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    The Bending of Light Around an Obstacle Such as the Edge
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The Bending of Light Around an Obstacle Such as the Edge

Question 54

Question 54

Multiple Choice

The bending of light around an obstacle such as the edge of a slit is called


A) diffraction
B) dispersion
C) reflection
D) refraction
E) polarization

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