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If A and B are two points in the space, then how does light travel from point A to B?

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Solution

The correct option is B

Light always travel in a straight line. This property is called the rectilinear propagation of light. Light can travel through a vacuum. Unlike sound waves, it does not require any medium or material to travel.

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