. Two separate coherent sources with distance produce identical sound waves of wavelength 2.0 [m] that are in phase. Source 1 is at the (0, 0) and Source 2 is at (6.0 [m], 0). If an observer stands at (6.0 [m], 8.0 [m]) in front of the sources, what will be the path difference and how would the sound waves interfere at that point? O A. 1.0 m, constructively OB. 2.0 m, constructively O C. 1.0 m, destructively O D. 2.0 m, destructively

. Two separate coherent sources with distance produce identical sound waves of wavelength 2.0 [m] that are in phase. Source 1 is at the (0, 0) and Source 2 is at (6.0 [m], 0). If an observer stands at (6.0 [m], 8.0 [m]) in front of the sources, what will be the path difference and how would the sound waves interfere at that point? O A. 1.0 m, constructively OB. 2.0 m, constructively O C. 1.0 m, destructively O D. 2.0 m, destructively

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Chapter35: Diffraction And Interference

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