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In a double – slit experiment, at a certain point on the screen the path difference between the two interfering waves is 18th of a wavelength. The ratio of the intensity of light at that point to that at the center of a bright fringe is:
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Options:
  • A 0.853
  • B 0.672
  • C 0.568
  • D 0.760
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The correct answer is: 0.853

I=I0cos2ϕ2
II0=cos22πλ×X2=cos2π8;II0=0.853

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