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Two waves collide and the temporary combined waves that results is smaller that the original wave.

which term describes this interaction?

A. destructive interference
B. standing wave formation
C. diffraction
D. constructive interference

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A.

Destructive interference is when two waves cancel each other out or when the crest of one wave passes through the trough of another wave.
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