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JEE Main 2012Wave Optics Question with Solution

JEE Main 2012 (26 May Online)

Question

In Young's double slit interference experiment, the slit widths are in the ratio . Then the ratio of intensity at the maxima and minima in the interference pattern is

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C

Step-by-step explanation

We know that, and are maximum and minimum intensity and are widths of two slits On solving we get,

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