What is the highest order maximum that can be obtained with a diffraction grating that has 900 lines per mm for light of a wavelength of 450 nm?    Question 7 options:   m = 6   m = 5   m = 4   m = 3   None of the other responses are correct.

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What is the highest order maximum that can be obtained with a diffraction grating that has 900 lines per mm for light of a wavelength of 450 nm? 

 

Question 7 options:

 

m = 6

 

m = 5

 

m = 4

 

m = 3

 

None of the other responses are correct.

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