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In Young's double slit arrangement, slits are separated by a gap of 0.5 mm, and the screen is placed at a distance of 0.5 m from them. The distance between the first and the third bright fringe formed when the slits are illuminated by a monochromatic light of 5890 Ao is :-
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Options:
  • A 1178 × 109 m
  • B 1178 × 106 m
  • C 1178 × 1012 m
  • D 5890 × 107 m
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 1178 × 106 m
β=λDd=5890×10-10×0.50.5×10-3
=589×10-6 m
Distance between first and third bright fringe is 2β=2×589×10-6 m
=1178×10-6 m

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