The main drawback of huygen's theory was
The main drawback of huygen's theory was
- A
Failure in explanation of rectilinear propagation of light
- B
A failure of experimental verification of ether medium
- C
failure to explain the formation of newton's rings
- D
Both $(a)$ and $(b)$
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