In a Young's double-slit experiment, the seventh dark fringe is located 0.028 m to the side of the central bright fringe on a flat screen, which is 1.2 m away from the slits. The separation between the slits is 1.4 x 10-4 m. What is the wavelength of the light being used? KE Seventh dark fringe i Çentral bright fringe Seventh dark fringe Double slit Screen Number Units

In a Young's double-slit experiment, the seventh dark fringe is located 0.028 m to the side of the central bright fringe on a flat screen, which is 1.2 m away from the slits. The separation between the slits is 1.4 x 10-4 m. What is the wavelength of the light being used? KE Seventh dark fringe i Çentral bright fringe Seventh dark fringe Double slit Screen Number Units

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Chapter27: Wave Optics

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