NEET UG PHYSICS MCQ: WAVE OPTICS

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When a compact disc is illuminated by small source of white light, coloured bands are observed. This is due to

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Correct option: B

Diffraction

Option C (Interference) is correct because the colored bands observed on a compact disc are due to the interference of light waves reflected from the disc's surface.

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