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A monochromatic beam of light falls on Young's double slit experiment apparatus as shown in figure. A thin sheet of glass is inserted in front of lower slit S2(λ=600 nm is wavelength of source)




If the central bright fringe is obtained on screen at 'O' then
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Options:
  • A μ-1t=dsinθ
  • B μ-1t=dcosθ
  • C μt=dθ
  • D Not possible
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The correct answer is: μ-1t=dsinθ
Total path difference x=μ-1t-dsinθ  . For central maxima x=0 hence μ-1t=dsinθ

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