Assertion: Corpuscular theory fails in explaining the velocities of light in air and…
Physics · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Optics
Assertion: Corpuscular theory fails in explaining the velocities of light in air and water.
Reason: According to corpuscular theory, light should travel faster in denser medium than, in rarer medium.
Reason: According to corpuscular theory, light should travel faster in denser medium than, in rarer medium.
- If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
- If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
- If assertion is true but reason is false.
- If the assertion and reason both are false.
Answer
(A) If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
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