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If the intensity ratio of two coherent sources used in Young's double slit experiemnt is 49:1 then the ratio between the maximum and minimum intensities in the interference pattern is

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a. `1:9`

B

b. `9:16`

C

c. `25:16`

D

d. `16:9`

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