The two coherent sources of equal intensity produce a maximum intensity of $100$ units at a point. If the intensity of one of the sources is reduced by $36\%$ by reducing its width,then the intensity of light at the same point will be:

  • A
    $90$
  • B
    $89$
  • C
    $67$
  • D
    $81$

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