In physics, physical optics, or waveoptics, is the branch of optics which studies interference, diffraction, polarization, and other phenomena for which the ray approximation of geometric optics is not valid.
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sridhar yelkur
it''s about wave discription
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Sumit Majumdar
Dear student,
Some properties of light can be explained only by treating it as a wave, while others can be explained only by treating it as a particle. The phenomena that can only be explained with a wave model of light is covered in Wave Optics.
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Sumit Majumdar,
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Ph.D, IIT Delhi
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