Fundamentals of Physics
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Chapter 36, Problem 4Q
For three experiments, Fig. 36-31 gives α versus angle θ in one-slit diffraction using light of wavelength 500 nm. Rank the experiments according to (a) the slit widths and (b) the total number of diffraction minima in the pattern, greatest first.
Figure 36-31 Question 4
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