Why Newton's ring are circular in shape ?

In Newton's ring arrangement, a thin air film is enclosed between a plano-convex lens and a glass plate. A given order of maxima or minima will be obtained for particular value of thickness of air film, which remains constant along the circumference of circle. So circular fringes are obtained in Newton's ring.

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