Two sources, S₁ and S₂, each emit waves of wavelength $\lambda$ in the same medium. The phase difference between the two waves, at the point P shown, is The quantity $\varepsilon$ is: A) the distance S₁S₂ B) the angle S₁PS₂ C) $\pi$/2 D) the phase difference between the two sources E) zero for transverse waves, $\pi$ for longitudinal waves

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The Answer of Two sources, S₁ and S₂, each emit waves of wavelength $\lambda$ in the same medium. The phase difference between the two waves, at the point P shown, is The quantity $\varepsilon$ is: A) the distance S₁S₂ B) the angle S₁PS₂ C) $\pi$/2 D) the phase difference between the two sources E) zero for transverse waves, $\pi$ for longitudinal waves

Two Sources, S1 and S2, Each Emit Waves of Wavelength λ\lambdaλ

Two Sources, S₁ and S₂, Each Emit Waves of Wavelength $\lambda$