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What is the phase difference between any two points on a wavefront?

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Wavefront is the locus of the neighbouring particles of the medium vibrating in the same phase. Hence the phase difference betwee any two points on a wavefront is zero.
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  • The phase difference between any two points situated on the same wavefront is

    A
    `2pi`
    B
    `pi`
    C
    `pi//2`
    D
    zero

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