A plane electromagnetic wave propagates along the +x direction in free space. The components of the electric field, and magnetic field, vectors associated with the wave in Cartesian frame are: [2025]

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A plane electromagnetic wave propagates along the +x direction in free space. The components of the electric field, $\vec{E}$ and magnetic field, $\vec{B}$ vectors associated with the wave in Cartesian frame are: [2025]

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(2)

Direction of wave propogation $\to \vec{E} \times \vec{B}$

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A plane electromagnetic wave propagates along the +x direction in free space. The components of the electric field, $\vec{E}$ and magnetic field, $\vec{B}$ vectors associated with the wave in Cartesian frame are: [2025]

1 $E_{y}, B_{x}$

2 $E_{y}, B_{z}$

3 $E_{x}, B_{y}$

4 $E_{z}, B_{y}$

Ans.
(2)

Direction of wave propogation $\to \vec{E} \times \vec{B}$

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Q. A plane electromagnetic wave propagates along the +x direction in free space. The components of the electric field, E→ and magnetic field, B→ vectors associated with the wave in Cartesian frame are: [2025]

1 Ey, Bx

2 Ey, Bz

3 Ex, By

4 Ez, By

Ans. (2) Direction of wave propogation →E→×B→