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Assertion - Two sinusoidal waves on the same string exhibit interference.
Reason - these waves, add or cancel out according to the principle of superposition

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
When there are two sinusoidal waves in a string, they cause interference of the waves. The principle of superposition is basic to the phenomenon of interference.
So, the assertion and reason both are correct and the reason is the correct explanation for the assertion.

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