Two coherent sources of sound,
and
, produce sound waves of the same wavelength,
, in phase.
and
are placed
apart (see fig). A listener, located at
, directly in front of
finds that the intensity is at a minimum when he is
away from
. The listener moves away from
, keeping his distance from
fixed. The adjacent maximum of intensity is observed when the listener is at a distance
from
. Then,
is:

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For min at (L)




(first minima)
so at '
'
first maxima
for first maxima



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