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According to corpuscular theory of light, the different colours of light are due to

A

different electromagnetic waves

B

different force of attraction among the corpuscles

C

different size of the corpuscles

D

None of the above

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C
Corpuscles of light of same colour are of the same size and are different in size from corpuscles of other colours.
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MHTCET PREVIOUS YEAR PAPERS AND PRACTICE PAPERS-WAVE THEORY OF LIGHT -EXERCISE 1
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  5. Which of the following generates a plane wavefront?

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  6. When a ray of light is incident normally on a surface, then

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  7. A wavefront is……….of all the particales of a medium which are…………….. .

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  8. Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct? I. A point sour...

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  9. The idea of secondary wavelets for the propagation of a wave was first...

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  10. A shortcoming of Huygen's model could not

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  11. Ray diverging from a point source from a wave front that is

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  12. Wavefront is the locus of all points, where the particles of the mediu...

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  13. Light waves travel in vacuum along the y-axis. Which of the following ...

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  14. A light wave travels through a medium carrying energy in three dimensi...

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  15. According to Huygens' principle, a wavefront propagates through a medi...

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  16. In given figure, light passes from denser medium 1 to rarer medium 2. ...

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  17. Figure shows behaviour of a wavefront when it passes through a prism. ...

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  18. If a source of light is moving away from a stationary observer, then t...

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