NEET
Physics

Superposition Principle

Low Priority
Consistency: 15%
Weightage: 3 / 20 Yrs

High-Yield Trend

1
2020
1
2016
1
2008

Questions
3 MCQs

01
PYQ 2008
easy
physics ID: neet-200

Two periodic waves of intensities I1 and I2 pass through a region at the same time in the same direction. The sum of the maximum and minimum intensities is:

1. 2l1+l2

2. I1+l22

3. I1-l22

4. 2I1-l2

1
(1)
2
(2)
3
(3)
4
(4)
02
PYQ 2016
easy
physics ID: neet-201
An interference pattern is obtained with two coherent light sources of intensity ratio In the interference pattern, the ratio of their intensities will be:
1. 2.
3. 4.
1
(1)
2
(2)
3
(3)
4
(4)
03
PYQ 2020
easy
physics ID: neet-202

Two coherent sources of light interfere and produce fringe patterns on a screen. For the central maximum, the phase difference between the two waves will be:
1. zero
2.
3.
4.

1
(1)
2
(2)
3
(3)
4
(4)

Preparing Superposition Principle for NEET

Superposition Principle is a specific sub-topic that frequently appears in the NEET examination. Understanding the underlying principles and practicing targeted questions is key to mastering this concept.

The questions compiled above are previous year questions (PYQs) directly related to Superposition Principle. Practicing these specific questions helps you understand the difficulty level and the examiner's approach to this topic.

Topic Frequently Asked Questions

Is Superposition Principle a high-weightage topic?

You can refer to the priority and consistency badges at the top of this page. High priority topics should be thoroughly revised multiple times before the exam.

Should I memorize the solutions?

No, it is highly recommended to understand the core concept and methodology behind each solution rather than memorizing them, as exact questions are rarely repeated, but the concepts definitely are.