Physics-Applications of EM Waves

NEET Physics Applications of EM Waves Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 12

Assertion (A): Displacement current can act as a source of magnetic field in a similar manner to conduction current. | Reason (R): Displacement current originates from a time-varying electric field.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The displacement current results from a time-varying electric field and acts as a source of magnetic field, akin to a conduction current, as stated in the NCERT.

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