The Most Convincing Evidence That Electromagnetic Waves Are Transverse Waves

question 56

Multiple Choice

The most convincing evidence that electromagnetic waves are transverse waves is that

• A)they can be polarized.
• B)they carry energy through space.
• C)they can travel through a material substance.
• D)they do not require a physical medium for propagation.
• E)all electromagnetic waves travel with the same speed through vacuum.

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