Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Wave Optics

Question:

As the wavefront progresses, how does the amplitude of a spherical wavefront vary from source of light?

Options:

1/\( { r}^{2 } \)

1/\( { r}^{3 } \)

1/r

r

Correct Answer:

1/r

Explanation:

As the wavefront progresses, the amplitude of a spherical wavefront varies as 1/r from source of light?