MCQ
A very thin film in reflected white light appears:
  • A
    Violet
  • B
    White
  • Black
  • D
    Red

Answer

Correct option: C.
Black

When the film is thin,$ t \rightarrow 0$, path diff. $= \frac{\lambda}{2}$. Therefore, in reflected light, the film appears black.

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