In the phenomenon of interference, energy is

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In the phenomenon of interference, energy is (A) destroyed at bright fringes (B) created at dark fringes (C) conserved but it is redistributed (D) same at all points

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interference in light waves is just a re-distribution of energy, depending on exactly which parts of the light wave overlap at each point in space. The pattern of light you see is then determined by the geometry

Q. In the phenomenon of interference, energy is

destroyed at bright fringes

created at dark fringes

conserved but it is redistributed

same at all points

interference in light waves is just a re-distribution of energy, depending on exactly which parts of the light wave overlap at each point in space. The pattern of light you see is then determined by the geometry