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Huygen's wave theory of light could not explain
Huygen's wave theory of light could not explain
Updated On: Jun 8, 2024
- Diffraction phenomena
- interference phenomena
- Photoelectric effect
- Polarization of light
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Huygen's wave theory of light cannot explain the photoelectric effect. Because it is due to particle nature of light.
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