In a Young’s double-slit arrangement

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Problem

In a Young’s double-slit arrangement, the distance between the 3rd bright fringe and the 5th dark fringe on the same side of the centre is measured to be 1.8 mm1.8\,\text{mm}. The slits are 0.30 mm0.30\,\text{mm} apart and the screen is 1.2 m1.2\,\text{m} away. Estimate the wavelength of the light used. (a) 200 nm200\,\text{nm} (b) 450 nm450\,\text{nm} (c) 300 nm300\,\text{nm} (d) 225 nm225\,\text{nm}

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