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Wave Optics

Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Physics

All formulas from Wave Optics in Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 Physics. Key equations, constants, and identities for board exam preparation.

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6 Formulas · 3 Sections

Formulas

Interference of Light

Path difference = nλ (for bright fringes)

Path difference = (2n+1)λ/2 (for dark fringes)

Fringe width β = λD/d

Diffraction of Light

a sinθ = nλ (minima in single-slit diffraction)

a sinθ = (2n+1)λ/2 (secondary maxima)

Polarisation of Light

μ = tan i_p

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