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The phases of the light wave at c, d, e and f are ϕc,ϕd,ϕe and ϕf respectively. It is given that ϕcϕf:
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ϕc cannot be equal to ϕd
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ϕd cannot equal to ϕe
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(ϕdϕf) is equal to (ϕcϕe)
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(ϕdϕc) is not equal to (ϕfϕe)
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Solution

The correct option is B (ϕdϕf) is equal to (ϕcϕe)
All points on a wave front are at the same phase.
ϕd=ϕc and ϕf=ϕe
Subtracting both equations given above we get
ϕdϕf=ϕcϕe

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