Newton postulated his corpuscular theory of light on the basis of

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rectilinear propagation of light

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The correct option is B rectilinear propagation of light
Rectilinear propagation of light.
According to Newton’s Corpuscular Theory of Light, light consists of very tiny particles called corpuscles. These corpuscles, on emission from the source of light, travel in straight line with high velocity.

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