I. Multiple Choice Questions · Q12
Q.Which one of them is used to produce a propagating electromagnetic wave?
(a) an accelerating charge
(b) a charge moving with constant velocity
(c) a stationary charge
(d) an uncharged particle
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Start your 14-day free trial to unlock the full solution →Step 1. A stationary charge produces only a static electric field and radiates nothing.
Step 2. A charge moving with constant velocity produces a steady current and hence a magnetic field, but this field does not vary with time, so it cannot regenerate a further field via Faraday's/Maxwell's laws -- no wave is produced. …
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