In a Young's double slit experiment the two slits are 0.037 mm apart and the screen is 2.48 m away from the slits. If the wavelength of the light used is 643 nm, then how far away from the central bright fringe will the third order bright fringe be located (in cm)?

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In a Young's double slit experiment the two slits are 0.037 mm apart and
the screen is 2.48 m away from the slits. If the wavelength of the light used
is 643
order bright fringe be located (in cm)?
then how far away from the central bright fringe will the third
nm,
Transcribed Image Text:In a Young's double slit experiment the two slits are 0.037 mm apart and the screen is 2.48 m away from the slits. If the wavelength of the light used is 643 order bright fringe be located (in cm)? then how far away from the central bright fringe will the third nm,
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