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Two periodic waves of amplitudes `A_1 and A_2` pass though a region. If `A_1gtA_2`, the difference in the maximum and minimum resultant amplitude possible is

A

a) `2A_1`

B

b) `2A_2`

C

c) `A_1+A_2`

D

d) `A_1-A_2`

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