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The ratio of intensities of two waves are given by `4:1`. The ratio of the amplitudes of the two waves is

A

`2:1`

B

`1:2`

C

`4:1`

D

`1:4`

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A

`Ipropa^2impliesa_1/a_2=(4/1)^(1//2)=2/1`
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