Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Electromagnetic Waves

Question:

Options:

a

b

c

d

Correct Answer:

b

Explanation:

For $\vec{E}$ and $\vec{B}$ to be perpendicular $\vec{E}.\vec{B} = 0$

For wave to travel in positive z direction it's direction should be along $\hat{k}$, the direction of wave can be determined using cross product of E and B.

Only option (C) satisfy these two conditions.