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Two Beams of Coherent Light Travel Different Paths Arriving at Point

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Two beams of coherent light travel different paths arriving at point P. If the maximum constructive interference is to occur at point P, the two beams must


A) arrive 180° out of phase.
B) arrive 90° out of phase.
C) travel paths that differ by an odd number of half-wavelengths.
D) travel paths that differ by a whole number of wavelengths.

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