Assignment No.

1. Two sources of light produce constructive interference when

(a) they are in phase (b) they are opposite in phase

(c) they are out of phase (d) none of these

Correct Option: (a)

2. A phase difference of π between the two waves reaching a point is equal to the path

difference of

(a) λ /2 (b) λ (c) 2 λ (d) λ /4

Correct Option: (a)

3. The resultant intensity is greater than the sum of the intensities due to individual

waves. This statement is true for

(a) constructive interference (b) destructive interference

(c) for both constructive and destructive interferences

(d) neither constructive nor destructive interferences

Correct Option: (a)