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Rectilinear Propagation of Light

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Which type of path does a light follow?

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Straight path

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Closed path

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Curved path

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Zig-zag path

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Solution

The correct option is A Straight path
The light always travel in a staight path. This is also called as rectilnear propagation of light.

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