Monochromatic light of wavelength is used in a double-slit arrangement

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Problem

Monochromatic light of wavelength 600 nm600\,\text{nm} is used in a double-slit arrangement. At a certain point on the screen the path difference between the two interfering waves is 1.20 μm1.20\,\text{μm}. Determine whether the intensity at this point is maximum or minimum.

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