Multiple Choice
"To find the value of the resultant displacement for overlapping waves at any point at a particular instant,it is only necessary to add the values of the displacements for the individual waves." This is a statement of
A) Huygens' principle.
B) the principle of superposition.
C) Bernoulli's principle.
D) the principle of dispersion.
E) Newton's theory of light.
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