Which properties amount the following is false about electromagnetic waves?
A. The energy in an electromagnetic wave is divided equally between electric and magnetic vectors.
B. Both electric and magnetic field vectors are parallel to each other and perpendicular to the direction of propagation of the wave.
C. These waves do not require any material medium for propagation.
D. Both electric and magnetic field vectors attain the maxima and minima at the same place and the same time.
Answer:B
Which properties amount the following is false about electromagnetic waves?
A. The energy in an electromagnetic wave is divided equally between electric and magnetic vectors. B. Both electric and magnetic field vectors are parallel to each other and perpendicular to the direction of propagation of the wave. C. These waves do not require any material medium for propagation. D. Both electric and magnetic field vectors attain the maxima and minima at the same place and the same time.