The phase difference corresponding to path difference of $x$ is

  • A

    $\frac {2\pi x}{\lambda }$

  • B

    $\frac {2\pi \lambda }{x}$

  • C

    $\frac {\pi x }{\lambda }$

  • D

    $\frac {\pi \lambda }{x}$

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