When a Wave Encounters an Obstacle or a Slit That

question 36

Multiple Choice

When a wave encounters an obstacle or a slit that is comparable in size to its wavelength,it bends around it.This characteristic is called

• A) destructive interference.
• B) diffraction.
• C) constructive interference.
• D) effusion.
• E) amplitude.

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