Optics Question 1159

Question: Two slits are separated by a distance of 0.5 mm and illuminated with light of λ=6000 Å. If the screen is placed 2.5 m from the slits. The distance of the third bright image from the centre will be

[CPMT 2005]

Options:

A) 1.5 mm

B) 3 mm

C) 6 mm

D) 9 mm

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Distance of the nth bright fringe from the centre xn=nλDd

Therefore x3=3×6000×1010×2.50.5×103=9×103m=9mm.



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