Two thin slits are 0.050mm apart. Monochromatic light ofwavelength 634nm falls on the slits. If there is a screen6.0m away, how far apart are the adjacent interferencefringes?

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2021-02-19

Two thin slits are 0.050mm apart. Monochromatic light ofwavelength 634nm falls on the slits. If there is a screen6.0m away, how far apart are the adjacent interferencefringes?

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SabadisO

Skilled2021-02-21Added 108 answers

The maxima of a double slit is given by
sinq=mld
The distance of a fringe from the centre of a patternis
y=Ltanq
Lsinq
Or y = Lml / d
where d = distance between the slits
L =screen distance
m =1
substituting we get distance between fringes
y=616341090.050103
y=7.61102m

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