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Two plane progressive waves having the same wavelength λ and same frequencies with intensities 9I0 and 4I0 superimpose. Resulting intensity when the path difference between waves becomes λ4 is
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Options:
  • A 13I0
  • B 14I0
  • C 15I0
  • D 16I0
Solution:
1939 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 13I0
ϕ=2πλ×x

=2πλ×λ4=π2

I=I1+I2+2I1I2cosϕ

=9I0+4I0=13I0

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