Calculate the ratio of the intensities of the two waves, if amplitude of first beam of light is 1.5 times the amplitude of second beam of light.

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a1 = 1.5 a2

To find: \(\frac{I_1}{I-2}\)

Formula: I ∝ a2

Calculation: From formula,

\(\frac{I_1}{I_2}=(\frac{a_1}{a_2})^2=(\frac{1.5_{a_2}}{a_2})^2\) = (1.5)2 = 2.25

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