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Physics Electromagnetic Wave Electromagnetic Waves MCQ (Single Correct)

The oscillating electric and magnetic vectors of an electromagnetic wave are oriented along

A
The same direction but differ in phase by 90°
B
The same direction and are in phase
C
Mutually perpendicular directions and are in phase
D
Mutually perpendicular directions and differ in phase by 90°

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The correct answer is:
C

and are mutually perpendicular to each other and are in phase i.e. they become zero and minimum at the same place and at the same time.

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