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Physics Question on Wave optics

Two waves having intensity ratio 25 : 4 produce interference. The ratio of maximum to minima intensity is

A

5:02

B

7:03

C

49:09:00

D

9:49

Answer

49:09:00

Explanation

Solution

ImaxImax=[25+4254]2=499\frac{I_{max}}{I_{max}}=\left[\frac{\sqrt{25}+\sqrt{4}}{\sqrt{25}-\sqrt{4}}\right]^2=\frac{49}{9}