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Diffraction lets light bend around edges

Diffraction lets light bend around edges
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Diffraction lets light bend around edges

Shahzad Mahota Published By Shahzad Mahota @shahzad-mahota

Diffraction lets light bend around edges

When waves pass a slit or obstacle comparable to their wavelength, they spread — why single-slit patterns and Airy disks appear.
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Diffraction lets light bend around edges