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When exposed to sunlight, thin films of oil on water of ten exhibit brilliant colours due to the phenomenon of (a) interference (b) diffraction (c) dispersion (d) polarisation

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These COLOURS arise due to interference of sun-light reflected from the upper and lower surface of the film. While BENDING of light RAYS at curvature of OBSTACLES is called DIFFRACTION.



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