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Physics · Oct / Nov 2019 · Paper 12 · Question 23

5054General properties of waves

Here are four statements about wavefronts. 1 Wavefronts from a point source are straight lines. 2 Wavefronts from a point source are circular. 3 Wavefronts are parallel to the direction of energy movement. 4 Wavefronts are perpendicular to the direction of energy movement. Which two statements are correct?

  1. A1 and 3
  2. B1 and 4
  3. C2 and 3
  4. D2 and 4

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Correct answer: D. 2 and 4

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