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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