Two waves represented by the following equations are travelling in the same medium: $y_1 = 5\sin 2\pi (75t - 0.25x)$ and $y_2 = 10\sin 2\pi (150t - 0.50x)$. The intensity ratio $I_1/I_2$ of the two waves is:

  • A
    $1:2$
  • B
    $1:4$
  • C
    $1:8$
  • D
    $1:16$

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