Physics-Maxwell's Equations

NEET Physics Maxwell's Equations Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 12

Assertion (A): Maxwell's equations predict the existence of electromagnetic waves. | Reason (R): A time-varying electric field can generate a magnetic 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 but R is true.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Maxwell's equations show that time-dependent electric and magnetic fields give rise to each other, leading to the prediction of electromagnetic waves.

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