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Light is an electromagnetic wave whose

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`vecE` and `vecB` are parallel and both are perpendicular to the direction of propogation

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`vecE and vecB` are mutually perpendicular and the direction of propagation is parallel to `vecE`

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`vecE and vecB` and the direction of propagation are mutually perpendicular

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`vecE and vecB` are mutually perpendicular and the direction of propagation is parallel to

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