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A: Radio wave can diffract at the edges of buildings
B: X-rays can diffract at the interiors of a crystal

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A is true, B is false
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A is false, B is true
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Both A and B are false
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The correct option is B Both A and B are true
Diffraction overs when the size of obstacle is comperable to the wavelength of the incident waves . For radio wave , wavelength is of the order of 102 ; while for xrays , wavelength has an order of 106 m.

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