By corpuscular theory of light, the phenomenon which can be explained is ____________.
A
refraction
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B
diffraction
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C
interference
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D
polarisation
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Solution
The correct option is B refraction Refraction
According to newton, when corpuscles approach the refracting surface , they are attracted near the surface. When they enter the denser medium from a rarer medium, their speed increases and hence change their direction.