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The nature of electromagnetic waves Z = is


A

longitudinal

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longitudinal stationary

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C

transverse

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D

transverse stationery

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Solution

The correct option is C

transverse


Electromagnetic wave:

  1. The electromagnetic wave has a 'transverse' nature.
  2. Electric and magnetic field vectors in an electromagnetic wave are perpendicular to each other and also perpendicular to the wave's propagation direction.
  3. This type of electromagnetic wave is referred to as transverse nature.

Hence, Option(C) is correct.


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