A Beam of Light Is Propagating in the X Direction

question 51

Multiple Choice

A beam of light is propagating in the x direction.The electric-field vector

• A)can oscillate in any arbitrary direction in space.
• B)must oscillate in the z direction.
• C)must oscillate in the yz plane.
• D)must oscillate in the x direction.
• E)must have a steady component in the x direction.

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