Two waves of intensity ratio $1:9$ cross each other at a point. The resultant intensities at the point are $I_1$ when the waves are incoherent and $I_2$ when the waves are coherent with a phase difference of $60^{\circ}$. If $\frac{I_1}{I_2} = \frac{10}{x}$,then $x = . . . . . . . . . . .$

  • A
    $10$
  • B
    $13$
  • C
    $15$
  • D
    $20$

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