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In a Young's double-slit experiment, ,
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Wave Optics · Wave Optics
Problem
In a Young's double-slit experiment,
λ
=
500
nm
\lambda=500\ \text{nm}
λ
=
500
nm
,
d
=
1.0
mm
d=1.0\ \text{mm}
d
=
1.0
mm
, and
D
=
1.0
m
D=1.0\ \text{m}
D
=
1.0
m
. Find the minimum distance from the central maximum for which the intensity is half of the maximum intensity. (a)
10
−
4
m
10^{-4}\ \text{m}
1
0
−
4
m
(b)
2.5
×
10
−
4
m
2.5\times10^{-4}\ \text{m}
2.5
×
1
0
−
4
m
(c)
1.25
×
10
−
4
m
1.25\times10^{-4}\ \text{m}
1.25
×
1
0
−
4
m
(d)
5
×
10
−
4
m
5\times10^{-4}\ \text{m}
5
×
1
0
−
4
m
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