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Q.

To observe diffraction, the size of the obstacle:

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a

should be much larger than the wavelength.

b

should be λ2 where λ is the wavelength.

c

should be of the order of wavelength.

d

has no relation to wavelength.

answer is B.

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The phenomenon of diffraction is observed when the size of obstacle is of the order of wavelength due to wave nature of light. 

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