
Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
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ISBN: 9780131495081
Author: Douglas C. Giancoli
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
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Chapter 35, Problem 5P
(II) If parallel light falls on a single slit of width D at a 23.0° angle to the normal, describe the diffraction pattern.
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Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
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