Question 186: EM waves

Question

Select the 'WRONG' statement out of the following.

Accepted Answer

Electromagnetic waves can propagate through vacuum. This can be clearly understood from Maxwell's equations for EM waves. Self-sustaining electric and magnetic fields enable waves to travel through empty space.

Answer

Electromagnetic waves do not require any medium for their propagation.

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Electromagnetic waves can travel through vacuum waves speed of light

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Material medium is necessary for propagation of electromagnetic waves.

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Electromagnetic waves are transverse in nature.

EM waves

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