On superposition of two waves \(y_{1}=3sin\left ( \omega t-kx \right )\) and \(y_{2}=4sin\left ( \omega t-kx+\frac{\pi }{2} \right )\) at a point, the amplitude of the resulting wave will be:

1.  7

2.  5

3.  7

4.  6.5

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In Young's double-slit experiment using the light of wavelength 'λ', 60 fringes are seen on a screen. If the wavelength of light is decreased by 50%, then the number of fringes on the same screen will be:

1.  30

2.  60

3.  120

4.  90

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If the polarising angle for a material is 60°, then the refractive index of the material will be:

1.  13

2.  32

3.  3

4.  32

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Five identical polaroids are placed coaxially with \(45^{\circ}\) angular separation between pass axes of adjacent polaroids as shown in the figure. (I0: Intensity of unpolarized light)
          
The intensity of light, I, emerging out of the 5th polaroid is:

1.  I04

2.  I08

3.  I016

4.  I032

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In Y.D.S.E., the ratio of maximum intensity at a point to the intensity at the same point when one slit is closed, is:

1. 2

2. 3

3. 4

4. 1

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Two light sources are said to be coherent when their:

1. amplitudes are equal and have a constant phase difference.
2. wavelengths are equal.
3. intensities are equal.
4. frequencies are equal and have a constant phase difference.
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Which statement is true for interference?

1. Two independent sources of light can produce interference pattern.
2. There is no violation of conservation of energy.
3. White light cannot produce interference.
4. The interference pattern can be obtained even if coherent sources are widely apart.

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Light waves of intensities \(I\) and \(9I\) interfere to produce a fringe pattern on a screen. The phase difference between the waves at point P is 3π2 and 2π at other point Q. The ratio of intensities at P and Q is:

1.  8: 5

2.  5: 8

3.  1: 4

4.  9: 1

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In Young's double-slit experiment sources of equal intensities are used. The distance between the slits is d and the wavelength of light used is λ(λ<<d). The angular separation of nearest points on either side of central maximum where intensities become half of the maximum value is:

1.  λd

2.  λ2d

3.  λ4d

4.  λ6d

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Four coherent sources of intensity \(I\) are superimposed constructively at a point. The intensity at that point is:

1. \(4I\)
2. \(8I\)
3. \(16I\)
4. \(24I\)

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