NEET Physics Maxwell's Equations MCQ Question
What does the relation ω = ck indicate in the context of electromagnetic waves?
The angular frequency is proportional to the wave vector magnitude.
The speed of light is independent of frequency.
Wavelength is directly related to frequency.
Electric fields do not affect magnetic fields.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The relation ω = ck shows that the angular frequency (ω) of an electromagnetic wave is directly proportional to the magnitude of the wave vector (k), as derived from Maxwell's equations.
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