College Physics: A Strategic Approach (3rd Edition)
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Author: Randall D. Knight (Professor Emeritus), Brian Jones, Stuart Field
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Chapter 17, Problem 13P
In a double-slit experiment, the distance from one slit to the m = 3 bright fringe is 2,000, 198.2λ. What is the distance from this bright fringe to the other, more distant slit?
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College Physics: A Strategic Approach (3rd Edition)
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