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In the YDSE arrangement shown here, the intensity on the screen due to slit-2 is four times that of slit-1. If resultant intensity at the position of central maxima O is I, the resultant intensity at point P, where the phase difference between two waves coming from two slits is cos -1 1 4 is


      
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Options:
  • A I 3
  • B 2 I 3
  • C I 4
  • D I 2
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 2 I 3
I = I 0 + 4 I 0 2 = 9 I 0

I 0 = I g

I = I 0 + 4 I 0 + 2 I 0 . 4 I 0 × 1 4

= 6 I 0

= 2 3 I

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