The difference for second-order fringes.
Answer to Problem 6P
Explanation of Solution
Given info:
First wavelength,
Second wavelength,
Distance between slits,
Distance from slits to the screen,
Formula used:
Distance between fringes is equal to product of wavelength and distance of screen from slits over distance between slits. So,
Calculation:
Calculation for
Calculation for
Now, calculate the difference:
Conclusion: The difference for second-order fringes is
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