State the properties of Electromagnetic Waves.
Asked by Topperlearning User | 19th May, 2014, 01:22: PM
Expert Answer:
The properties of electromagnetic waves are:
1. They are transverse in nature.
2. They do not require any material medium for their propagation.
3. Electromagnetic waves travel with a velocity 3 x 108 m/s.
4. They are produced by accelerated charges.
5. These waves obey the principle of superposition.
Answered by | 19th May, 2014, 03:22: PM
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