Electromagnetic waves are generated whenever the ____

a. motion of any particle is changed
b. motion of any charged particle changes
c. motion of a positively charged particle is changed
d. motion of a negatively charged particle is changed
e. acceleration of any charged particle is changed


Ans: b. motion of any charged particle changes

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