Coherent light of wavelength 501.5 nm is sent through two parallel slits in a largeflat wall. Each slit is 0.700 µm wide. Their centers are 2.80 µm apart. The lightthen falls on a screen, with its axis at the midline between the slits.(a) Predict the direction of each interference maximum on the screen, as an6.angle away from the bisector of the line joining the slits.(b) Describe the pattern of light on the screen, specifying the number of brightfringes and the location of each.(c) Find the intensity of light on the screen at the center of each bright fringe,expressed as a fraction of the light intensity Imax at the center of the pattern.

Given: The wavelength of the light is 501.5 nm. The width of the slit is 0.700 μm.…

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