Why are coherent sources necessary to produce interference in Young’s double slit experiment? Light waves from two coherent sources have intensities in the ratio of 4 : 9. Find the ratio of intensities of maxima and minima in the interference pattern.

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Q: (a) The ratio of the widths of two slits in Young’s double slit experiment is 4 : 1. Evaluate the…

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Q: . In Yong's experiment the wavelength of monochromatic light used is 7000 A. The optical path…

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Q: Ex. 9: In Young's experiment interference bands are produced on the screen placed at 1.5 m from the…

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Q: Light of wavelength 585.5 nm illuminates a slit of width 0.70 mm. (a) At what distance from the…

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Q: A red laser (λ = 656 nm) is incident on a diffraction grating that has n = 1100 lines per cm.…

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Q: In a Young's double-slit experiment the separation distance y between the second-order bright fringe…

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