Q 1.3: The following diagram illustrates (a = amplitude, lambda = wavelength %3D 2a a Wave crests and troughs reinforce A Constructive interference В Both constructive and destructive interference Destructive interference Neither constructive nor destructive interference

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Q 1.3: The following diagram illustrates
(a = amplitude, lambda = wavelength).
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a
2a
a
Wave crests and troughs reinforce
A Constructive interference
B
Both constructive and destructive interference
Destructive interference
Neither constructive nor destructive interference
Transcribed Image Text:Q 1.3: The following diagram illustrates (a = amplitude, lambda = wavelength). !! a 2a a Wave crests and troughs reinforce A Constructive interference B Both constructive and destructive interference Destructive interference Neither constructive nor destructive interference
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For constructive interference,  amplitude of two waves are added .

For destructive interference,  amplitude of two waves are subtracted from one another. 

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