Q 12-10-059JEE MainJEE Main 2024 (6 Apr, Shift 1)Easy
Which of the following phenomena is not explained by the 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:
Answer: (C) C only
Reflection, diffraction, interference and polarization are all explained by the wave theory. The photoelectric effect needs the photon (particle) picture. So C only.
Solution by Sreeraj P, M.Sc Physics