Assertion: wave | /r/CapableOf | exhibit diffraction
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text: A wave exhibits diffraction when it encounters an obstacle that bends the wave or when it spreads after emerging from an opening.
text: Soon after, Heinrich Hertz confirmed Maxwell's theory experimentally by generating and detecting radio waves in the laboratory, and demonstrating that these waves behaved exactly like visible light, exhibiting properties such as reflection, refraction, diffraction, and interference.