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Explain about Maxwell's electromagnetic theory

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Dear Student,
The maxwell's theory of electromagnetic waves is also known as the wave theory of light .
The theory states that light is transmitted in the form of electromagnetic waves .
These waves are associated with both electric and magnetic fields.
The electromagnetic waves travel with the same speed as that of light.
These waves do not require a medium for propogation.
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