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Instructor III Physics

Q. The bending of light when it passes around a corner or a slit is due to ________

  • (A) Reflection
  • (B) Refraction
  • (C) Diffraction
  • (D) Total internal reflection
  • Correct Answer - Option(C)
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Explanation by: Team MCQ Buddy
Diffraction is the slight bending of light as it passes around the edge of an object. The amount of bending depends on the relative size of the wavelength of light to the size of the opening.

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