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How Do Electromagnetic Waves Violate the Philosophical Underpinnings of the "Newtonian

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How do electromagnetic waves violate the philosophical underpinnings of the "Newtonian universe"?


A) The Newtonian universe is predictable, and electromagnetic waves cause the universe to be unpredictable.
B) The Newtonian principle of conservation of energy is violated by electromagnetic waves.
C) Actually, electromagnetic waves do not violate any aspect of the Newtonian universe.
D) The Newtonian universe is made of material particles, whereas electromagnetic waves are not.
E) All Newtonian forces are contact forces, whereas electromagnetic forces are exerted at a distance.

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