In an electromagnetic wave, at an instant and at a particular position, the electric field is along the negative z-axis and magnetic field is along the positive x-axis. Then the direction of propagation of electromagnetic wave is:
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Direction of propagation of the electromagnetic wave is along 
Thus,
Therefore,
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