STANDARDPhysics-Electromagnetic Waves
STANDARD Physics Wave Production MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Out of the following options which one can be used to produce a propagating electromagnetic wave?
A
A chargeless particle
B
An accelerating charge
C
A charge moving at constant velocity
D
A stationary charge
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
An accelerating charge is used to produce oscillating electric and magnetic fields, hence the electromagnetic wave.
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