Physics Laboratory Manual
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Author: David Loyd
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 42, Problem 6PLA
The grating used in this laboratory (a) can produce only images in the horizontal; (b) must be rotated in its holder until it produces the desired horizontal pattern; (c) produces images only in the vertical direction; (d) produces images only to the left of the slit.
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