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JEE Main 2024Wave Optics Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2024 (Online) 31st January Morning Shift

Question

Two waves of intensity ratio cross each other at a point. The resultant intensities at that point, when (a) Waves are incoherent is (b) Waves are coherent is and differ in phase by . If then _________.

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10

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For incoherent wave

For coherent wave

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