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On introducing a thin mica sheet of thickness 2×10-6 m and refractive index 1.5 in the path of one of the waves, central bright maxima shifts by n fringes. The wavelength of the wave used is 5000 A , then n is
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Options:
  • A 1
  • B 2
  • C 5
  • D 10
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 2
The shift in no. of fringes is given by

nλ=μ-1t

n=μ-1tλ=(1.5-1)×2×10-65000×10-10 fringes=2

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