NEET Physics Maxwell's Equations Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): Maxwell's equations predict the existence of electromagnetic waves.
Reason (R): A time-varying electric field can generate a magnetic field.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true but R is false.
A is false but R is true.
Correct Answer
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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