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Standard XII
Physics
Displacement Current
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Do electromagnetic waves carry energy and momentum ?
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Solution
Yes, the electromagnetic waves carry energy as well as momentum because,
Energy,
E
=
h
ν
Momentum,
p
=
h
λ
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