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- Waves are capable of bending around obstacles. This effect is called diffraction.
- Light consists of electric and magnetic fields and behaves as a wave. Thus light is capable of bending around obstacles.
- Diffraction is noticeable when the order of size of the obstacle and size of the wavelength match.
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