Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Electromagnetic Waves

Question:

If E and B are the electric and magnetic field vectors of electromagnetic waves then the direction of propagation of electromagnetic wave is along the direction of:

Options:

$\vec{E}$

$\vec{B}$

$\vec{E}\times\vec{B}$

None of these

Correct Answer:

$\vec{E}\times\vec{B}$

Explanation:

$\text{Direction of propagation is given along }\vec{S} = \vec{E}\times\vec{B}$