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Optics Problems - Numerical 15

Sodium light l = 589 nm is incident on a Young's double slit experiment. The separation between the two slits is 3.0 mm. If the screen is placed at a distance of 4m from the slits, locate the position of the tenth bright fringe on the screen.

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The distance xn of the nth bright from the central fringe, in Young's experiment is

Given n = 10: l = 589 10-9m: D=4m d= 2 10-13

= 0.01178 m

= 1.178cm
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