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A single slit of width is illuminated by light of wavelength
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Wave Optics · Wave Optics
Problem
A single slit of width
0.05
mm
0.05\,\text{mm}
0.05
mm
is illuminated by light of wavelength
600
nm
600\,\text{nm}
600
nm
. Find the angular position (in degrees) of the first diffraction minimum from the central maximum. (a)
0.34
∘
0.34^{\circ}
0.3
4
∘
(b)
0.69
∘
0.69^{\circ}
0.6
9
∘
(c)
0.069
∘
0.069^{\circ}
0.06
9
∘
(d)
1.38
∘
1.38^{\circ}
1.3
8
∘
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