Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Electromagnetic Waves

Question:

Which of the following stands true for electric and magnetic fields in an electromagnetic wave ?

Options:

In opposite phase and perpendicular to each other.

In opposite phase and parallel to each other.

In phase and perpendicular to each other.

In phase and parallel to each other.

Correct Answer:

In phase and perpendicular to each other.

Explanation:

The correct statement is : Electric and magnetic fields in an electromagnetic wave are in phase and perpendicular to each other.