Which one of the following statement is incorrect regarding the electromagnetic radiation?
(A) These are produced by the motion of electric charge
(B) The oscillation of charged particles sets up changing electric fields
(C) The changing electric fields induce the changing magnetic fields in the surrounding medium
(D) None of these

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Answer: Option D

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