MCQ
Diffraction of light can be explained by the following:
  • A
    Quantum nature of light
  • Wave nature of light
  • C
    Newton's corpuscular theory for light
  • D
    None of the above

Answer

Correct option: B.
Wave nature of light
(B) - Wave nature of light

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