Dual Nature of Light Answers

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Which ancient idea of the nature of light did Isaac Newton build upon?

Light is a wave or disturbance that travels through spaces in the air.

Light is a stream of rays that comes with great velocity from the eyes of an observer.

Light is a substance through which particles flow from a light source.

Interference:

particle theory

wave theory

both particle and wave theories

Reflection:

particle theory

wave theory

both particle and wave theories

Refraction:

particle theory

wave theory

both particle and wave theories

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