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AP EAMCET202316 May 2023Morning ShiftPhysicsElectromagnetic WavesActual

If E and B are the electric and magnetic field vectors of an electromagnetic wave, then the direction of propagation of the electromagnetic wave is

Options

  1. Aalong the direction of E
  2. Balong the direction of B
  3. Cparallel to the direction of E B
  4. Dperpendicular to the direction of E B

Correct answer

D. perpendicular to the direction of E B

Step-by-step solution

The direction of propagation of the electromagnetic wave is perpendicular to the direction of E B .

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