The slits in Young’s double slit experiment are illuminated by light of wavelength 6000…
Physics · Class 12 · CBSE — Wave Optics
The slits in Young’s double slit experiment are illuminated by light of wavelength 6000 Å. If the path difference at the central bright fringe is zero, what is the path difference for light from the slits at the fourth bright fringe?
- 2.4 × 10–6 m
- 1.2 × 10–6 m
- 10–6 m
- 0.5 × 10–6 m
Answer
(A) 2.4 × 10 –6 m
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