MCQ
Constructive and destructive interference occur in:
  • A
    Cosmic rays
  • B
    Light raus
  • C
    Sound waves
  • D
    All of these

Answer

  1. All of these

Explanation:

Interference (constructive and destructive) is one of the basic properties of a wave, therefore it will occur in all the given waves, no matter they are electromagnetic or mechanical, transverse or longitudinal.

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