The phenomenon of bending of light around corners is called MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The phenomenon of bending of light around corners is called
A. Reflection
B. Dispersion
C. Diffraction
D. Refraction
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Diffraction is bending around obstacles/apertures.

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