In interference and diffraction, the light energy is redist…

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Published on: August 13, 2026

In interference and diffraction, the light energy is redistributed. If it reduces in one region, producing a dark fringe, it increases in another region, producing a bright fringe.

As there is no gain or loss of energy, these phenomena are consistent with the principle of conservation of energy.
A is false, but B is true

Diffraction and interference are characteristics exhibited only by light waves.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A is true, but B is false

A is true and B is also true

Both A and B are false

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The correct answer is:

Statement A is true but B is false.
Statement A: In interference and diffraction, energy remains conserved, only redistribution takes place.
Statement B: These phenomenas are exhibited by all types of waves.

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