JEE Main 2026 Physics question

PhysicsDual Nature of Matter and RadiationJEE Main 2026

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): The electromagnetic wave exerts pressure on the surface on which they are allowed to fall. Reason (R): There is no mass associated with the electromagnetic waves.

Answer: (B)

Solution

Both statements are true, but radiation pressure arises from the momentum

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