Given below are two statements:
Statement I : A time varying electric field is a source of changing magnetic field and vice-versa. Thus a disturbance in electric or magnetic field creates EM waves.
Statement II : In a material medium, the EM wave travels with speed v = In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer for the options given below
Given below are two statements:
Statement I : A time varying electric field is a source of changing magnetic field and vice-versa. Thus a disturbance in electric or magnetic field creates EM waves.
Statement II : In a material medium, the EM wave travels with speed v = In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer for the options given below
Statement 1 is true
Speed of EM ware in vaccum is given by,
Speed of EM wave in a material medium
So, statement (2) is false.
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