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For a parallel beam of monochromatic light of wavelengthλ, diffraction is produced by a single slit whose width a is of the order of the wavelength of the light. If D is the distance of the screen from the slit, the width of the central maxima will be:NEET 2015 (Phase 1)

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Linear width of central maximum.

D 2θ=2Dθ=2Dλa


Stream:NEETSubject:PhysicsTopic:Wave OpticsSubtopic:Diffraction
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