Four different independent waves are represented by $(i)$ $y_1 = a_1 \sin \omega t$,$(ii)$ $y_2 = a_2 \sin 2\omega t$,$(iii)$ $y_3 = a_3 \cos \omega t$,and $(iv)$ $y_4 = a_4 \sin (\omega t + \frac{\pi}{3})$. With which two waves is interference possible?

  • A
    In $(i)$ and $(iii)$
  • B
    In $(i)$ and $(iv)$
  • C
    In $(iii)$ and $(iv)$
  • D
    Insufficient data to predict.

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