Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Vol. 1
Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Vol. 1
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ISBN: 9781429201322
Author: Paul A. Tipler, Gene Mosca
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
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Chapter 33, Problem 15P

(a)

To determine

Whether the statement that the energy is converted into heat energy when waves interfere destructivelyis true or false.

(b)

To determine

Whether the statement that interference patterns are observed only if the relative phases of superimposing waves remain constant is true or false.

(c)

To determine

Whether the statement that the central maximum widens with narrowing the slit in Fraunhofer diffraction pattern for a single slit is true or false.

(d)

To determine

Whether the statement thata circular aperture can produce both a Fraunhofer diffraction and a Fresnel diffraction is true or false.

(e)

To determine

Whether the statement that the ability to resolve twopoint sources depends on the wavelength of light is true or false.

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