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Two waves of equal amplitude A, and equal frequency travel in the same direction in a medium. The amplitude of the resultant wave is

A

`A_(1) + A_(2)`

B

`A_(1) - A_(2)`

C

between `A_(1) + A_(2)` and `A_(1) - A_(2)`

D

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