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Optics

Subject: General Science

Book: NCERT Physics Class 12

Optics deals with the behavior of light.
- **Reflection & Refraction**:
- Laws and applications.
- **Wave Optics**:
- Interference, diffraction, polarization.
- **Optical Instruments**:
- Microscope, telescope.

**Possible Exam Questions:**
1. Explain the principle of Young’s Double-Slit experiment.
2. Define and explain the working of a convex lens.
3. How does diffraction occur? Explain with an example.
4. What are the differences between interference and diffraction?
5. Describe the working of a compound microscope.

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