The superposing waves are represented by the following equations :${y_1} = 5\sin 2\pi (10\,t - 0.1x)$, ${y_2} = 10\sin 2\pi (20\,t - 0.2x)$ Ratio of intensities $\frac{{{I_{\max }}}}{{{I_{\min }}}}$ will be
  • A$1$
  • B$9$
  • C$4$
  • D$16$
AIIMS 1995, Medium
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