Two sources are called coherent if they produce waves

of equal wavelength

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of equal velocity

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having same shape of wavefront

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having a constant phase different

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The correct option is D having a constant phase different
Two source are called coherent, if they have constant phase difference i.e., phase difference between two wave is constant with respect to time.

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