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Huygens principle
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- 1Huygens principalLight waves spread out uniformly at the same speed
Wavefront –the imaginary position of this spherical light ‘ripple’
Wavelet –each point on the wave front is a new source of secondary waves –Forward direction only
All points on a wavefront travel at the same speed –Same Phase
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- Flashcards on Huygens principle, created by Mandeep Ghataore on 12/11/2017.
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- Mandeep Ghataore · Nov 2017
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