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Chapter 34, Problem 11P
(II) Suppose a thin piece of glass is placed in front of the lower slit in Fig. 34–7 so that the two waves enter the slits 180° out of phase (Fig. 34–25). Describe in detail the interference pattern on the screen.
FIGURE 34–25
Problem 11.
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