Physics-(general)

NEET Physics (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Which of the following statements about the relationship between electricity and magnetism is correct?

A

The Lorentz transformation equations are based on a new concept of space and time.

B

Electric charges in the atom were first postulated to explain the motion of planets.

C

Magnetic fields have no effect on the trajectory of light.

D

The Zeeman effect is unrelated to the existence of electric charges.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The Lorentz transformation equations, derived from mathematical arguments, indeed hinge on a new concept of space and time, as noted in the context. This illustrates the deep connection between electricity, magnetism, and mechanics.

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