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Published on: September 12, 2026
Sodium light of wavelengths 650 nm and 655 nm is used to study diffraction at a single slit of aperture 0.5 mm. The distance between the slit and the screen is 2.0 m. The separation between the positions of the first maxima of diffraction pattern obtained in the two cases is______x 10 -5 m.
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3
(3)

L=2m


a=0.5nm




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