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What is the shape of the wavelength in each of the following cases: (a) Light diverging from a point source. (b) Light emerging out of a convex lens when a point source is placed at its focus. (c) The portion of the wavelength of light from a distant star intercepted by the Earth.

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SOLUTION :(a) SPHERICAL wavelength with point SOURCE as the centre of sphere.
(b) PLANE wavefront
(c) Plane wavefront.


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