The displacement current in Maxwell's equations arises from:

1. A moving charges
2. B changing electric flux Correct answer
3. C changing magnetic flux
4. D static electric field

Solution

$I_d = \varepsilon_0\, d\Phi_E/dt$.

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Subject: Physics · Chapter: Electromagnetic Waves · Topic: Maxwell's Equations

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