- $\psi(r, t)=\frac{A}{r} \cos (k r-\omega t)$
- Surface of constant phase, $k r$ = constant
- $\Rightarrow r$ = constant, represents surface of a sphere of radius.
- As t increases r increases, for a given wave front.
- $\frac{A}{r}$ takes care of the decrease in Intensity.