Light of wavelength is used in a Young’s double–slit experiment where the slits are…

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Light of wavelength 500 nm500\,\text{nm} is used in a Young’s double–slit experiment where the slits are 0.30 mm0.30\,\text{mm} apart and the screen is at a distance of 1.2 m1.2\,\text{m}. Which order bright fringe is formed at a point 1.0 cm1.0\,\text{cm} above the central maximum?

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