If an electromagnetic wave is propagating in the $x$-direction and the magnetic field $\vec{B}$ at any instant is in the $z$-direction,then at that instant,the electric field $\vec{E}$ will be in the ........ direction.

  • A
    Negative $y$-direction
  • B
    Positive $y$-direction
  • C
    Positive $x$-direction
  • D
    Negative $x$-direction

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