Physics-(general)
NEET Physics (general) Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 12
Assertion (A): Huygens' wave theory can explain the laws of reflection and refraction of light. | Reason (R): According to Huygens' principle, each point on a wavefront acts as a source of secondary wavelets.
A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C
A is true but R is false.
D
A is false.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Huygens' wave theory explains the laws of reflection and refraction by considering each point on a wavefront as a source of secondary wavelets, which aligns with the given assertion and reason.
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