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The interference phenomenon can take place:

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Important Questions on Interference of Light

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Two waves of equal amplitudes and wavelengths but differing in phases are superimposed. The amplitude of the resultant wave is maximum when phase difference is:

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For constructive interference to take place between two monochromatic light waves of wavelength λ, the path difference should be:

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Young’s double-slit arrangement is contained in a transparent chamber. If the chamber is evacuated, then:

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In Young’s double-slit experiment, sodium lamp is replaced by a blue-light lamp. Then:
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When sodium lamp in Young’s double-slit experiment is replaced by an ordinary bulb (white light), then:

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Can sound waves interfere? X-rays?
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Does the interference of light give information about the nature (transverse or longitudinal) of light waves?
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State the path difference between two waves reaching a point for constructive interference.