The light beams of intensities in the ratio of $9: 1$ are allowed to interfere. What will be the ratio of the intensities of maxima and minima?

  • A
    $3: 1$
  • B
    $4: 1$
  • C
    $25: 9$
  • D
    $81: 1$

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