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E3A05:How are the component fields of an electromagnetic wave oriented?

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How are the component fields of an electromagnetic wave oriented?

Direct answer summary (2024-2028 NCVEC pool)

The official correct answer for E3A05 is They are at right angles.

Use this action or method: They are at right angles. It is the choice that directly completes the job described in the question.

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