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What is the result of constructive interference?
Greater intensity
Which of the following is the correct definition of interference in physics?
The combination of two waves by adding their intensities or displacements with consideration for their phase difference
What is the result of destructive interference?
Lower amplitude
Which principle states that the resultant amplitude at a point is equal to the vector sum of the amplitudes of the individual waves?
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Who coined the term 'interference' in 1801?
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