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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 179

Q179

Light travels in a straight line (rectilinear propagation of light). This statement does hold if the medium of travel for light is

A.
Of variable refractive index
B.
Made up of slabs of different refractive indices
C.
Homogeneous and transparent
Answer
D.
Inhomogeneous and transparent

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Light travels in a straight line (rectilinear propagation of light). This statement does hold if the medium of travel for light is homogeneous and transparent.