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Huygen's principle of secondary waves is used to
Huygen's principle of secondary waves is used to
Updated On: Oct 4, 2024
- obtain the wave front geometrically
- explain polarisation
- obtain focal length of thick lenses
- explain dispersion of light
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The correct option is (A): obtain the wave front geometrically
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