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Light of wavelength illuminates two slits of separation
PHYSICS · Subjective · A Level · Physics · Waves · Waves
Problem
Light of wavelength
600
nm
600\,\text{nm}
600
nm
illuminates two slits of separation
d
=
0.10
mm
d=0.10\,\text{mm}
d
=
0.10
mm
. Each slit has width
a
=
0.30
mm
a=0.30\,\text{mm}
a
=
0.30
mm
. Determine the order number
m
m
m
of the first interference maximum that is missing from the observed pattern.
Related theory
AP Bridge: Advanced Optics
Single-slit diffraction
Optics
Diffraction
Wave Optics
Waves
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