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What kind of construction is Huygens' principle essentially?

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Question

What kind of construction is Huygens' principle essentially?

Options

  • An adhoc assumption

  • A double refraction

  • A geometrical construction

  • A simple harmonic motion

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Solution

Huygens' principle is essentially a geometrical construction. It uses secondary wavelets to locate a later wavefront.

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