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Diffraction effect is____________________?

A
more for a round edge
B
less for a round edge
C
more for a sharp edge
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D
less for a sharp edge

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more for a round edge
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less for a round edge
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more for a sharp edge
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less for a sharp edge
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Explanation
Diffraction effects are more pronounced at sharp edges (where the obstacle size is comparable to the light's wavelength) than at smoothly rounded edges.

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