Two waves of equal amplitude A, and equal frequency travel in the same direction in a medium. The amplitude of the resultant wave is
A
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B
A
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C
2A
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D
between 0 and 2A
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Solution
The correct option is D between 0 and 2A When two waves of amplitude A interfere the maximum amplitude is 2A and minimum is zero. The resultant amplitude in any general case is between 0 and 2A depending upon the phase difference.