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Ratio of intensities in consecutive maxima in a diffraction pattern due to a single slit is

A

`1:2:3`

B

`1:4:9`

C

`1:(2)/(pi^(2)) : (3)/(pi^(2))`

D

`1:(4)/(9pi^(2)) : (4)/(25pi^(2))`

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