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Two waves of intensity I undergo interfe...

Two waves of intensity I undergo interference. The maximum intensity obtained is

A

`I//2`

B

I

C

2I

D

4I

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The correct Answer is:
D
`I_("max")= (sqrt(I_(1))+ sqrt(I_(2)))^(2)= 4I`
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