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In an interference experiment
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Wave Optics · Wave Optics
Problem
In an interference experiment, the ratio of amplitudes of coherent waves is
a
1
a
2
=
1
3
\frac{a_1}{a_2}=\frac{1}{3}
a
2
a
1
=
3
1
. What is the ratio of maximum to minimum fringe intensities? (1)
2
2
2
(2)
18
18
18
(3)
4
4
4
(4)
9
9
9
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