In a double-slit set-up

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Problem

In a double-slit set-up, the slit separation is 0.25 mm0.25\,\text{mm} and the screen is 1.5 m1.5\,\text{m} away. If light of wavelength 500 nm500\,\text{nm} is used, the distance of the fourth bright fringe from the central maximum on the screen is closest to (a) 0.60 cm0.60\,\text{cm} (b) 0.96 cm0.96\,\text{cm} (c) 1.20 cm1.20\,\text{cm} (d) 1.35 cm1.35\,\text{cm}

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