The spreading out of a wave after passing through an opening in a barrier is an example of diffraction.
What is a wave?
A wave can be defined as the disturbance that occurs in a medium from one point to another without a net movement of particles.
When a wave passes through a round opening, the wave spreads out after passing through the circle barrier.
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