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Maximum diffraction takes place in a giv...

Maximum diffraction takes place in a given slit for

A

`gamma`-rays

B

ultraviolet light

C

infrared light

D

radio waves

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D
Greater is the wavelength of wave, higher will be its degree of diffraction. Radio waves have maximum wavelength.
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