Which of the following phenomena does not explain by wave nature of light.
(A) reflection
(B) diffraction
(C) photoelectric effect
(D) interference (E) polarization
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

Question

Which of the following phenomena does not explain by wave nature of light.

(A) reflection
(B) diffraction
(C) photoelectric effect
(D) interference (E) polarization

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

G1 Physics · Accepted Answer

Diffraction, interference and polarization are characteristic wave phenomena. Photoelectric effect requires the particle (photon) nature of light for its explanation. Hence: C only

Which of the following phenomena does not explain by wave nature of light. (A) reflection (B) diffraction (C) photoelectric effect (D) interference (E) polarization Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :