Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Wave Optics

Question:

Choose the wrong statement

Options:

Interference pattern has a number of equally spaced bright and dark fringes

The diffraction pattern has a central maximum which is twice as wide as the other maxima 

Interference pattern is due to the superposition of two waves originating from the two narrow slits 

Diffraction pattern is due to the superposition of two coherent rays from two sources

Correct Answer:

Diffraction pattern is due to the superposition of two coherent rays from two sources

Explanation:

Diffraction pattern is due to the superposition of two waves from same source.