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The wavefront of a wave has ________direction with wave motion.


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  1. The locus of all points in a medium where the wave is at the same phase is termed wavefront.
  2. Wavefronts are always perpendicular to the direction of propagation of the wave.

Hence, the wavefront of a wave has a perpendicular direction with wave motion


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