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If two independent waves are `y_(1)=a_(1)sin omega_(1)` and `y_(2)=a_(2) sin omega_(2)t` then

A

they will not produce interference.

B

they will produce interference

C

they may or may not produce interference.

D

it is difficult to comment about the result.

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