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Assertion: The fringe visibility will be maximum when amplitude of light waves from two coherent sources is exactly equal.
Reason: Fringe visibiltgiy `V=(I_("max"))/(I_("min"))`

A

Assertion is True, Reason is True, Reason is a correct explanation for Assertion

B

Assertion is True, Reason is True, Reason is not a correct explanation for Assertion

C

Assertion is True Reason is False.

D

Assertion is False, Reason is True.

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