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S1,S2 are two coherent sources (having initial phase difference zero) of sound located along xaxis separated by 4 λ where λ is wavelength of sound emitted by them. Number of maxima located on the elliptical boundary around it will be :
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16
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12
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8
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4
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Solution

The correct option is A 16
Given,

S1PS2P=0

S1QS2Q=4λ

Therefore, 3 maximum lie on are between P and Q.

Counting all quadrants, the total number is 12.

P and Q symmetrical points are also maxima

So, total number is 16.

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