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Huygen's principle allows us to determine,

A

Shape of wavefront at any instant, if the shape of wavefront at earlier time is not known.

B

Shape of wavefront at any instant, if the shape of wavefront at earlier time is known

C

Shape of wavefront at any time, if the shape of wavefront at next time interval is known

D

Both (1) & (3)

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