AIIMS2011Physics-Wave Optics

AIIMS 2011 Physics Interference MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

In an interference, the intensity of two interfering waves are I and 4I respectively. They produce intensity at two points A and B with phase angle of π/2 and π respectively. Then difference in between them is

A

I

B

2I

C

4I

D

5I

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Difference between intensities is IA - IB = 5I - 4I = I.

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