In Young’s double slit experiment , one of the slits is wider than the other, so that the amplitude of the light from one slit is double that from the other slit. If 
be the maximum intensity, the resultant intensity when they interfere at phase difference 
is given by :
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
: Here 
Maximum intensity, 
Or 
…… (i)
Resulting intensity
Putting the value of 
from eqn. (i) we get
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