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In an interference experiment
PHYSICS · Subjective · A Level · Physics · Waves · Waves
Problem
In an interference experiment, the phase difference between the two waves at a point on the observation screen is
5
π
2
\dfrac{5\pi}{2}
2
5
π
. Will the point appear bright or dark? Show your reasoning in two or three lines.
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