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Young's double-slit experiment is carried out by using green, red and blue light using one colour at a time. The fringe widths recorded are βGβR and βB respectively. Then,
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Options:
  • A β G > β B > β R
  • B β B > β G > β R
  • C β R > β B > β G
  • D β R > β G > β B
Solution:
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The correct answer is: β R > β G > β B
We know that fringe width is given by

β=λDd

λR>λG>λB

 βR>βG>βB

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