The ratio of maximum to minimum intensity in an interference pattern is $25 : 16$. Calculate the ratio of maximum to minimum amplitude.

  • A
    $5 : 4$
  • B
    $4 : 3$
  • C
    $9 : 1$
  • D
    $1 : 9$

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