Which of the Following Statements About Maxwell's Theory of Electromagnetism

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Maxwell's theory of electromagnetism is false?

• A) The theory shows that light travels as transverse waves.
• B) The theory shows that the speed of light is c in vacuum.
• C) The theory shows that light travels as photons.
• D) The theory shows that light consists of electric and magnetic waves.
• E) The theory shows that light does not depend on existence of a medium to travel.

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