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At a particular instant of time, the electric field and magnetic field vectors o

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Question

At a particular instant of time, the electric field and magnetic field vectors of an EM wave points as shown above. What direction does the wave travel (or propagate)?

(A) up
(B) down
(C) to the left
(D) to the right
(E) into the screen
(F) out of screen

At a particular instant of time, the electric field and magnetic field vectors of an EM wave points as shown above. What direction does the wave travel (or propagate)? (A) up (B) down (C) to the left (D) to the right (E) into the screen (F) out of screen .

Explanation / Answer

(C) to the left