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The main drawback of huygen's theory was...

The main drawback of huygen's theory was-

A

Failure in explaination of rectilinear propagation of light

B

failure of explain the spectrum of white light

C

failure to explain the formation of newton's rings

D

A failure of experimental varification of ether medium

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ALLEN -WAVE OPTICS-Exercise 1 (Check your Grasp)
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  2. Huygen's theory of secondary waves can be used to find-

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  3. The main drawback of huygen's theory was-

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  5. The colour are characterized by which of following character of light-

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  7. Two wave are represented by the equations y(1)=asinomegat ad y(2)=acos...

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  8. The resultant amplitude of a vibrating particle by the superposition o...

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  9. The energy in the phenomenon of interference-

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  10. The phase difference corresponding to path difference of x is

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  11. The resultant amplitude in interference with two coherent sources depe...

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  12. The Phenonmenon of interfernece is observed-

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  13. Two coherent sources must have the same

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  14. For the sustained interference of light, the necessary condition is th...

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  15. If the ratio of the intensity of two coherent sources is 4 then the vi...

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  16. Two monochromatic and coherent point sources of light are placed at a ...

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  17. If the distance between the first maxima and fifth minima of a double-...

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  18. In Young's slit experiment, if the distance between two slits is halve...

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  19. 92 fringes are obtained in the definite distance R on screen by Young'...

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