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Two waves from two coherent sources S and S’ superimpose at X as shown in the figure. If X is a point on the second minima and SX – S’X is 4.5 cm. Calculate the wavelength of the waves.

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Path difference=3`lambda`/2
Putting value we will get`lambda`=3cm
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