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Two coherent sources of different intensities send waves which interfere. The ratio of maximum intensity to the minimum intensity is 25. The intensities of the sources are in the ratio

A

`25 : 1`

B

`5 : 1`

C

`9 : 4`

D

`625 : 1`

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