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The expression for an electric field in free space is E=E0(δx+δy+j2δz)e-j(ωt-kx+ky), where x, y, z represent the spatial coordinates, t represents time, and ω, k are constants. This electric field
A
does not represent a plane wave.
B
represents a circularly polarized plane wave propagating normal to the z-axis.
C
represents an elliptically polarized plane wave propagating along the x-y plane.
D
represents a linearly polarized plane wave.

Correct : c

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