The figure shows two point sources of light, A and B. B emits light waves that are +? radians out of phase with the waves from A. A is 3? from P. B is 5? from P. (? is the wavelength.) The phase difference between waves arriving at P from A and B is





a.

0 rad.



b.

? rad.



c.

2? rad.



d.

3? rad.



e.

4? rad.


d

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