MCQ
Huygen's wave theory allows us to know:
  • A
    The wavelength of the wave.
  • B
    The velocity of the wave.
  • C
    The amplitude of the wave.
  • D
    The propagation of the wave front.

Answer

  1. The propagation of the wave front.

Explanation:

Huygen's wave theory explain the propagation of the wave front.

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