Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Electromagnetic Waves

Question:

Electromagnetic waves carry

Options:

only energy

only particles

only momentum

energy and momentum both

Correct Answer:

energy and momentum both

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → energy and momentum both

Electromagnetic waves carry both energy and momentum. Although they do not have rest mass, they can still transfer energy and momentum to objects they can interact with.