Two coherent monochromatic light beams have an intensity ratio of $I_{1} / I_{2} = 9 : 1$ . When these beams interfere, what is the ratio of maximum intensity to minimum intensity ( $I_{ma x} / I_{min}$ ) in the resulting fringe pattern?

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