Huygens' concepts of secondary wavelets

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10.Wave Optics

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Huygens' concepts of secondary wavelets

A

Allow us to find the focal length of a thin lens

B

Give the magnifying power of a microscope

C

Are a geometrical method to find a wavefront

D

Are used to determine the velocity of light

Solution

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Huygens' concepts of secondary wavelets are a geometrical method to find a wavefront.

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Physics

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