The wave function for electromagnetic waves is
A) either the displacement of air molecules s, or the density $\rho$.
B) the wave function $\Psi$.
C) the electric field .
D) the string displacement y.
E) None of these is correct.

Question

The wave function for electromagnetic waves is
A) either the displacement of air molecules s, or the density $\rho$. 
B) the wave function $\Psi$. 
C) the electric field . 
D) the string displacement y. 
E) None of these is correct.

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The wave function for electromagnetic waves is typically represented as the electric field vector, which is given by 11eaa36f_4527_44f2_be11_47663c57379a_TB6081_11. None of the other options represent the wave function for electromagnetic waves.

The Wave Function for Electromagnetic Waves Is A) Either the Displacement

The Wave Function for Electromagnetic Waves Is
A) Either the Displacement