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What is the reason behind the disturbing of incoming and reflected signals when a low flying aircraft passes overhead, which results in slight shaking of the picture on our TV screen?

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Important Questions on Wave Optics

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The resolution limit of eye is 1 min. At a distance x km from the eye two persons stand with a lateral separation of 3 m. For the two persons to be just resolved by the naked eye, x should be,
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What is the nature of wavefront produced by a point source of light kept at a finite distance from source ?
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The speed of light depends
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The meaning of wavefront is:
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Assertion: A spherical wavefront is produced by a point source of light.

Reason: It is because, the locus of all points, which are equidistant from the point source, is a sphere.

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By Huygens wave theory of light, we cannot explain the phenomenon of
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The shape of wave front at a very large distance from source is ________.
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Except for polished surfaces, tan-1(μ) in Brewster's law depends upon which of the following?