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Additional thoughts about Interference and Diffraction
Interference happens when wave amplitudes add together algebraically in space and time. This is a fancy way of saying that if two waves/pulses/ripples meet, their amplitudes add up at a particular place and a particular moment. When two crests meet, … Continue reading
Posted in AS and A2 Physics
Tagged diffraction, interference, missing orders, single slit, two slits
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Physics and Chemistry for IG and A level 