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The electric field of a plane electromagnetic wave in vaccum is represented by
`E_x = 0,E_y = 0.5 cos [2pi xx 10^8 (t-x//c)]` and `E_z = 0`.
What is the direction of propagation of electromagnetic waes?

A

moving along X-direction with frequency `10^6Hz` and wavelength 100 m.

B

moving along X-direcin with frequency `10^6Hz` and wavelength 200 m.

C

Moving along Y-direcion with frequency `10^6HZ` and wavelength 200 m.

D

moving along Y-direction with frequency `2 pi xx 10^6` Hz and wavelength 200 m.

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