n identical waves each of intensity I 0 interfere with each other. The ratio of maximum intensities if the interference is (i) coherent and (ii) incoherent is :

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n identical waves each of intensity I 0 ​ interfere with each other. The ratio of maximum intensities if the interference is (i) coherent and (ii) incoherent is :

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(Maximum intensity) coherent interference (Maximum intensity) coherent interference ​ = nI 0 ​ n 2 I 0 ​ ​ = n

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