Light of wavelength 600 nm is incident upon a single slit with width 4 × 10−4 m. The figure shows the pattern observed on a screen positioned 2 m from the slits. Determine the distance s.     Question 21 options:    0.002 m             0.004 m    0.008 m   0.003 m   0.006 m

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Light of wavelength 600 nm is incident upon a single slit with width

4 × 10−4 m. The figure shows the pattern observed on a screen positioned 2 m from the slits. Determine the distance s.

 

 

Question 21 options:

 

 0.002 m          

 

0.004 m

 

 0.008 m

 

0.003 m

 

0.006 m

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