Which One of the Following Statements Concerning the Energy Carried

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements concerning the energy carried by an electromagnetic wave is true?

• A)The energy is carried only by the electric field.
• B)More energy is carried by the electric field than by the magnetic field.
• C)The energy is carried equally by the electric and magnetic fields.
• D)More energy is carried by the magnetic field than by the electric field.
• E)The energy is carried only by the magnetic field.

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