MCQ
The direction of propagation of electromagnetic wave is :
  • A
    parallel to $\vec{E}$
  • B
    parallel to $\vec{B}$
  • C
    parallel to $\vec{B}\times\vec{E}$
  • parallel to $\vec{E}\times\vec{B}$

Answer

Correct option: D.
parallel to $\vec{E}\times\vec{B}$
D

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