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The path difference between the two waves
`y_(1)=a_(1) sin(omega t-(2pi x)/(lambda)) and y(2)=a_(2) cos(omega t-(2pi x)/(lambda)+phi)` is

A

`(lambda//2pi)phi`

B

`(lambda//2pi)(phi+pi//2)`

C

`(2pi//lambda)(phi-pi//2)`

D

`(2pi//lambda)phi`

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