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To observe a stationary interference pattern formed by two light waves, it is not necessary that they must have

A

the same frequency

B

same amplitude

C

a constant phase difference

D

the same intensity

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  • To observe a stationary interfernce pattern formed by two light waves,it is not neceesary that they must have:

    A
    the same frequency
    B
    same amplitude
    C
    a constant phase difference
    D
    the same intensity.
  • To observe a stationary interference pattern formed by two light waves, which of the following is not a necessary condition:

    A
    Same frequency
    B
    Same amplitude
    C
    Constant phase difference
    D
    Same intensity
  • To obtain steady or sustained interference pattern, two sources of light should be

    A
    away from each other.
    B
    coherent and monochromatic
    C
    emitting light waves of different wavelengths.
    D
    emitting light waves of different amplitudes.
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