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📚 Wave Interference Theory

When two waves meet, they interfere constructively or destructively depending on their phase difference.

y = y₁ + y₂ = A[sin(kr₁ - ωt) + sin(kr₂ - ωt)]
Constructive: path difference = nλ
Destructive: path difference = (n+½)λ

Wavelength: λ = v/f, where v is wave speed