NEET UG PHYSICS MCQ: WAVE OPTICS

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Which one of the following phenomena is not explained by Huygen’s construction of wavefront

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Correct option: D

Origin of spectra

Option D (Origin of spectra) is correct because Huygens' principle primarily explains wave propagation, reflection, refraction, and diffraction, not the origin of spectra which is related to atomic structure and quantum mechanics.

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