Three coherent waves of equal frequencies having amplitude $10 \,\, \mu m$, $4\,\,\mu m$ and $7 \,\,\mu m$ respectively, arrive at a given point with successive phase difference of $\pi /2$. The amplitude of the resulting wave in $mm$ is given by
  • A$5$
  • B$6$
  • C$3$
  • D$4$
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