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Light of wavelength 590 nm is incident normally on a grating of 8.0 x 10 lines per meter. The number ofpossiblediffraction maxima obtained is

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Light of wavelength 590 nm is incident
normally on a grating of 8.0 x 10 lines per
meter. The number ofpossiblediffraction
maxima obtained is
A 5
B
4
C 3
D 2
5.

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