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When two waves of almost equal frequencies υ1 and υ2 reach at point simultaneously, the time interval between successive maxima is

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υ1+υ2
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υ1υ2
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1υ1+υ2
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1υ1υ2
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Solution

The correct option is C 1υ1υ2
When two waves of almost equal frequencies υ1 and υ2 reach at a point simultaneously, beats are produced.
Beat frequency, υbeat=υ1υ2
Time interval between successive maxima
=1υbeat=1υ1υ2

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