Monochromatic light of wavelength 466 nm from a distant source passes through a slit that is 0.0340 mm wide. In the resulting diffraction pattern, the intensity at the center of the central maximum (θ = 0∘) is 1.34×10−4 W/m2 . What is the intensity at a point on the screen that corresponds to θ = 1.20∘. Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units.

Monochromatic light of wavelength 466 nm from a distant source passes through a slit that is 0.0340 mm wide. In the resulting diffraction pattern, the intensity at the center of the central maximum (θ = 0∘) is 1.34×10−4 W/m2 . What is the intensity at a point on the screen that corresponds to θ = 1.20∘. Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units.

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