STANDARD Physics Huygens Principle MCQ Question
The phenomena which is not explained by Huygen's construction of wavefront
reflection
diffraction
refraction
origin of spectra
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The Huygens construction of wavefront does not explain the phenomena of origin of spectra. It is primarily used to explain reflection, refraction, and diffraction.
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