Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Diffraction

Diffraction — practice question

Which statement describes a condition that allows diffraction to take place?

  • AA source of waves moves towards a stationary observer.
  • BA wave is partially blocked by an obstacle.
  • CTwo coherent waves are superposed.
  • DTwo waves of equal speed and frequency are travelling through the same part of a medium in opposite directions.

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