Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Electromagnetic Waves

Question:

Two plane monochromatic waves propagating in the same direction with amplitudes 3 A and 5 A and differing in phase by $\frac{2π}{3}$, superimpose. The amplitude of the resulting wave will be:

Options:

$4 A$

$\sqrt{34}A$

$\sqrt{19}A$

$\sqrt{21}A$

Correct Answer:

$\sqrt{19}A$

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → $\sqrt{19}A$