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AIIMS 2010 Physics Superposition of Waves MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Hard-Class 11

Five sinusoidal waves have the same frequency 500 Hz but their amplitudes are in the ratio 2:1:1:1:1 and their phase angles 0, π, π/3, π/6, π/2 respectively. The phase angle of resultant wave obtained by the superposition of these five waves is

A

30°

B

45°

C

60°

D

90°

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

By phasor diagram, tanθ = PQ/OQ = 1.

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