INCLUDE SKETCHES AS APPROPRIATE. Sodium vapor light averaging 589 nm in wavelength falls on a single slit of width 4.05 mm. The screen is 2.20 m away from a slit. a) At what angle in degrees does it produce a second minimum? b) What is the width of the central maximum? c) What is the highest-order minimum produced?

INCLUDE SKETCHES AS APPROPRIATE. Sodium vapor light averaging 589 nm in wavelength falls on a single slit of width 4.05 mm. The screen is 2.20 m away from a slit. a) At what angle in degrees does it produce a second minimum? b) What is the width of the central maximum? c) What is the highest-order minimum produced?

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INCLUDE SKETCHES AS APPROPRIATE. Sodium vapor light averaging 589 nm in
wavelength falls on a single slit of width 4.05 mm. The screen is 2.20 m away from a
slit.
a) At what angle in degrees does it produce a second minimum?
b) What is the width of the central maximum?
c) What is the highest-order minimum produced?

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