Wave Front
1. Concept Overview When a stone is dropped into a pond, we see ripples spreading outward. Every point on a
Huyghen’s Principle
1. Concept Overview To understand how light travels, bends, or spreads, we need a simple idea called Huygens’ Principle. It
Reflection on the Basis of Wave Theory
1. Concept Overview (Beginner-Friendly) When a wave (like light) strikes a smooth surface such as a mirror, it does not
Refraction on the Basis of Wave Theory
1. Concept Overview When a wave (e.g., light) travels from one medium into another (say from air into water), its
Superposition Principle
1. Statement of the Principle The Superposition Principle states: When two or more waves overlap at a point in space,
Young’s Double Slit Experiment
Concept Overview Young’s Double Slit Experiment is a famous experiment that proved the wave nature of light. It demonstrates interference,
Conditions for Constructive and Destructive Interference
Concept Overview When two or more waves meet at a point, they superpose. This superposition leads to either: Increase in
Interference and Energy Conservation
1. Concept Overview Interference is a phenomenon that occurs when two or more coherent waves superpose at a point in
Example 2 – Sum of A.P.
Practice Questions with Step-by-Step Solutions Question 11. Find the sum of the first 18 terms of the AP: 4, 9,