Huygens' Construction Can Be Used Only

question 32

Multiple Choice

Huygens' construction can be used only:

• A)for light
• B)for an electromagnetic wave
• C)if one of the media is vacuum (or air)
• D)for transverse waves
• E)for all of these and other situations

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