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The electric field of an electromagnetic wave in free space is given by vector E = 10 cos(107 t + kx)j V/m, where t and x are in seconds and metres respectively. It can be inferred that

(1) the wavelength λ is 188.4 m.

(2) the wave number k is 0.33 rad/m.

(3) the wave amplitude is 10 V/m.

(4) the wave is propagating along +x direction.

Which one of the following pairs of statements is correct?

(a) (3) and (4)

(b) (1) and (2)

(c) (2) and (3)

(d) (1) and (3)

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Correct option  (d) (1) and (3)

Explanation:

The wave is propagating along y direction.

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