Light of wavelength 628 nm passes through a slit 6.40 × 10-6 m wide and falls on a screen that is 2.69 m away. What is the distance on the screen from the center of the central bright fringe to the third dark fringe on either side?

Light of wavelength 628 nm passes through a slit 6.40 × 10-6 m wide and falls on a screen that is 2.69 m away. What is the distance on the screen from the center of the central bright fringe to the third dark fringe on either side?

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