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kellyjaisingh

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What would you observe when two light waves meet in phase with one another?

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Define and explain phase as it relates to wave motion.



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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.




kellyjaisingh

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Reply 2 on: Jul 28, 2018
Wow, this really help


EAN94

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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