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The magnitude of the Ex and Ey components are same in which type of polarisation? (a) Linear (b) Circular (c) Elliptical (d) Perpendicular I had been asked this question in semester exam. My doubt stems from Types of Polarization in division EM Wave Propagation of Electromagnetic Theory Select the correct answer from above options Electromagnetic Theory questions and answers, Electromagnetic Theory questions pdf, Electromagnetic Theory question bank, Electromagnetic Theory questions and answers pdf, mcq on Electromagnetic Theory pdf,electromagnetic theory book pdf,electromagnetic theory pdf notes,electromagnetic theory lecture notes,electromagnetic theory of light,maxwell electromagnetic theory,electromagnetic theory proposed by,electromagnetic theory engineering physics,electromagnetic theory nptel

Answer 1

Right answer is (b) Circular Explanation: In circular polarisation, the magnitude of the Ex and Ey components are the same. This is a form of the elliptical polarisation in which the major and minor axis are the same.