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kellyjaisingh

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on: Jul 28, 2018
What would you observe when two light waves meet in phase with one another?

Question 2

Define and explain phase as it relates to wave motion.


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juliaf

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Reply #1 on: Jul 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Two waves are in phase with one another when they are displaced at all times in the
same direction will produce a brighter region on a screen.

Answer to Question 2

The phase of the vibrating particle experiencing the disturbance is a measure of its
position (an angular measurement) in reference to its equilibrium position.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 28, 2018
Gracias!

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Excellent

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