Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Interference

Interference — practice question

Which of the following is not a necessary condition for an interference pattern to be seen from waves coming from two sources?

  • AThe frequencies of the two sources must be equal.
  • BThe sources must be coherent.
  • CThe sources must emit waves of equal amplitude.
  • DThe waves from the two sources must overlap.

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