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Physics Wave Optics Wave Nature and Interference of Light MCQ (Single Correct)

Wavefront means

A

All particles in it have same phase

B

All particles have opposite phase of vibrations

C

Few particles are in same phase, rest are in opposite phase

D

None of these

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Wavefront is the locus of all the particles which vibrates in the same phase.

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