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In Young’s experiment, the ratio of maximum to minimum intensities of the fringe system is `4 : 1`. The amplitudes of the coherent sources are in the ratio

A

`4:1`

B

`3:1`

C

`2:1`

D

`1:1`

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  • In Young's double slit experiment, the ratio of maximum and minimum intensities in the fringe system is 9:1 the ratio of amplitudes of coherent sources is

    A
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    B
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