MCQ
Huygen's conception of secondary waves
  • A
    Allow us to find the focal length of a thick lens
  • Is a geometrical method to find a wavefront
  • C
    Is used to determine the velocity of light
  • D
    Is used to explain polarisation

Answer

Correct option: B.
Is a geometrical method to find a wavefront

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