12th Class Physics EM Waves Question Bank Assertion And Reason (MCQs) - Electromagnetic Waves

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    Assertion (A): Electromagnetic wave does not require any medium to travel.
    Reason (R): Electromagnetic wave cannot travel through any medium.

    A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

    B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

    C) A is true but R is false

    D) A is false and R is true

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Option [c] is correct. Explanation: Electromagnetic waves are not mechanical waves. Hence, they do not require any medium to travel. It does not mean that electromagnetic wave cannot travel through a medium. Hence the assertion is true. But the reason is false.


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