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Single Slit Diffraction

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In the phenomenon of interference, energy is

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destroy's at bright fringes

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created at dark fringes

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conserved, but it is redistributed

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same at all points

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Solution

The correct option is C conserved, but it is redistributed
interference in light waves is just a re-distribution of energy, depending on exactly which parts of the light wave overlap at each point in space. The pattern of light you see is then determined by the geometry

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