MCQ
Wave nature of light is verified by ___________.
  • A
    Interference
  • B
    Reflection
  • C
    Photoelectric effect
  • D
    Refraction

Answer

  1. Interference

Explanation:

Interference 

Christian Huygens verified the wave nature of light using interference.

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