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In Young's double-slit experiment with sodium light
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Wave Optics · Wave Optics
Problem
In Young's double-slit experiment with sodium light, the slits are
0.589
m
0.589\,\text{m}
0.589
m
apart. The angular separation of the third maximum from the central maximum is, given
λ
=
589
nm
\lambda=589\,\text{nm}
λ
=
589
nm
, (1)
sin
−
1
(
0.33
×
10
−
8
)
\sin^{-1}(0.33\times10^{-8})
sin
−
1
(
0.33
×
1
0
−
8
)
(2)
sin
−
1
(
0.33
×
10
−
6
)
\sin^{-1}(0.33\times10^{-6})
sin
−
1
(
0.33
×
1
0
−
6
)
(3)
sin
−
1
(
3
×
10
−
8
)
\sin^{-1}(3\times10^{-8})
sin
−
1
(
3
×
1
0
−
8
)
(4)
sin
−
1
(
3
×
10
−
6
)
\sin^{-1}(3\times10^{-6})
sin
−
1
(
3
×
1
0
−
6
)
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Young's Double-Slit Experiment
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