Explain, in one or two sentences, why the principal maxima produced by an eight-slit…

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Explain, in one or two sentences, why the principal maxima produced by an eight-slit diffraction grating are significantly brighter than those produced by a two-slit arrangement with the same slit spacing and illumination.

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