Three waves of equal frequency having amplitudes $10 \,\mu m, 4 \,\mu m$ and $7 \,\mu m$ arrive at a given point with successive phase difference of $\frac{\pi}{2}$. The amplitude of the resulting wave in $\mu m$ is given by

  • A
    $7$
  • B
    $6$
  • C
    $5$
  • D
    $4$

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