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Statement I: Interference pattern is obtained on a screen due to two identical coherent sources of monochromatic light. The intensity at the central part of the screen becomes one -fourth if one of the sources is blocked.
Statement II: The resultant intensity is the sum of the intensities due to two sources.

A

Statement I is true statement II is true , statement II is a correct explanation for statement I.

B

Statement I is true statement II is true statement II is not a correct explanation for statement I.

C

Statement I is true statement II is false.

D

Statement I is false, statement II is true.

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