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What is required to obtain a clear interference pattern?

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Question

What is required to obtain a clear interference pattern?

Options

  • Two ordinary sources that emit light independently

  • Random phase variation

  • Two coherent sources

  • Only a screen at a distance from the slits

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Solution

Two coherent sources provide a stable phase relation between the overlapping waves. This stability is required for a clear interference pattern.

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