What can accurately be said about a resultant wave that displays both reinforcement and interference? A. Molecules remain in their normal positions at spots of reinforcement. B. Maximum interference occurs where the troughs of the two component waves are in phase. C. The crests of the two component waves are in phase where interference occurs in the resultant wave. D. The component waves have different frequencies.

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Meadow Braun

Physics

27 March, 15:34

What can accurately be said about a resultant wave that displays both reinforcement and interference? A. Molecules remain in their normal positions at spots of reinforcement. B. Maximum interference occurs where the troughs of the two component waves are in phase. C. The crests of the two component waves are in phase where interference occurs in the resultant wave. D. The component waves have different frequencies.

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Sawyer Melton · Answer 1

B. Maximum interference occurs where the troughs of the two component waves are in phase

Kenley · Answer 2

The situation that can accurately be said about a resultant wave that displays both reinforcement and interference is that crests of the two component waves are in phase. The answer is letter B.