0.2 mm 1.0 m Light of wavelength A = 600 nm is incident on a mask containing an opening as indicated in the diagram above. The mask is a regular hexagon with dimensions shown in the insert. A viewing screen is placed 1 m behind the slit and a pattern is formed on the screen. (a) Sketch the pattern observed on the screen. (b) How wide is the pattern observed on the screen?

0.2 mm 1.0 m Light of wavelength A = 600 nm is incident on a mask containing an opening as indicated in the diagram above. The mask is a regular hexagon with dimensions shown in the insert. A viewing screen is placed 1 m behind the slit and a pattern is formed on the screen. (a) Sketch the pattern observed on the screen. (b) How wide is the pattern observed on the screen?

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

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ISBN:9780078807213

Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Publisher:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Chapter19: Interference And Diffraction

Section19.1: Interference

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