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The ratio of intensities of two coherent sources is `beta`. An interference fringe pattern is produced due to their superposition. Find the magnitude of `(I_("max")-I_("min"))//(I_("max")+I_("min"))`.

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`(2sqrt(beta))/(1+beta)`
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