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Phase shift of 180 degrees on reflection from optically denser medium?

Phase shift of 180 degrees on reflection from optically denser medium?

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Apoorva Arora IIT Roorkee
askIITians Faculty 181 Points
9 years ago
Yes, When a wave reflects from a rarer medium, There is no phase shift. But, when it gets reflected from denser medium, phase shift of 180 degrees occurs.

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Apoorva Arora
IIT Roorkee
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