Question 3: Plane waves of light of wavelength 610 nm are incident on a single slit of width 75 µm. A lens focuses the plane waves on a screen 120 cm away (Fig. 2). (a) What is the width of the central maximum on the screen? (b) What is the intensity ratio between the central maximum and the first-order maximum? Light 120 cm Copyright © 2005 Pearson Prentice Hall, Inc. Figure 2

Question 3: Plane waves of light of wavelength 610 nm are incident on a single slit of width 75 µm. A lens focuses the plane waves on a screen 120 cm away (Fig. 2). (a) What is the width of the central maximum on the screen? (b) What is the intensity ratio between the central maximum and the first-order maximum? Light 120 cm Copyright © 2005 Pearson Prentice Hall, Inc. Figure 2

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

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