TS EAMCET · Physics · Wave Optics
The shape of wavefront of light diverging from point source
- A spherical
- B planar
- C cylindrical
- D circular
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Correct Answer
(A) spherical
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A point source emit waves in all the possible direction which leads to generation of a spherical wavefront.
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