Though quantum theroy of light can explain a number of phenomena observed with light, it is necessary to retain the wave-nature of light to explain the phenomena of:
A
Photoelectric effect
B
Diffraction
C
Compton effect
D
Black body radiation
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Correct option is B)
Photoelectric effect, compton effect and blackbody radiation are explained by quantum theory of light, whereas diffraction, interference are explained by wave-nature of light.