When light is shone through a double slit, a pattern of bright and dark bands, fringes are visible on a screen. Using your knowledge of light properties, explain why this pattern occurs.
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When light is shone through a double slit, a pattern of bright and dark bands, fringes are visible on a screen. Using your knowledge of light properties, explain why this pattern occurs.
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