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Physics Question on Electromagnetic waves

Two waves, represented by the following equations, are travelling in the same medium \hspace30mm y_1 = 5 sin \, 2 \pi (75 t - 0.25 x) \hspace30mm y_2 = 10 sin \, 2 \pi (150 t - 0.50 x) The intensity I2I1\frac{I_2}{I_1} of two waves is

A

8:01

B

2:01

C

4:01

D

16:01

Answer

4:01

Explanation

Solution

We know that \hspace40mm Intensity ?(amplitude)2? (amplitude)^2