In interference

PHYSICS · Multi-part · A Level · Physics · Waves · Waves

Problem

In interference, the individual amplitudes are a0a_0 each and the individual intensities are I0I_0 each. Find the resultant amplitude and intensity at a point where: (a) The phase difference between the two waves is 60∘60^\circ. (b) The path difference between the two waves is λ3\frac{\lambda}{3}.

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