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A beam of light ofλ=600 nmfrom a distant source falls on a single slit1 mmwide and the resulting diffraction pattern is observed on a screen2 maway. The distance between first dark fringes on either side of the central bright fringe is:NEET 2014

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Answer:
D
Solution:

Angular width of1stmaxima
2θ=2λa
Linear width of1stmaxima=D2θ=2λDa=2×600×10-921×10-3=2.4 mm

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