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Introduction to Light

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Question

Light travels in ___________.

A

a curved path

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B

a circular path

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C

a straight line

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D

a zig-zag path

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Solution

The correct option is C
a straight line

A ray of light always travels in a straight line. It always tends to follow the quickest path between two points which is a straight line for a given medium.

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