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Mention the properties of light.

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Properties of light .
1. Light is a transverse electromagnetic wave.
2 . It consist of oscillating electric and magnetic fields that are perpendicular to each other and perpendicular to the direction of propagation of the light .
3 . Light moves at a speed of `3 xx 10^(8)ms^(-1)` .
4. Wavelenght is the distance between successive crests of the wave .
5 . Light as a particle photon. Each photon contains an amount of energy know as quantum .
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