Optics Question 200

Question: What will be the angle of diffracting for the first minimum due to Fraunhoffer diffraction with sources of light of wave length 550 nm and slit of width 0.55 mm

[Pb. PMT 2001]

Options:

A) 0.001 rad

B) 0.01 rad

C) 1 rad

D) 0.1 rad

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Using dsinθ=nλ, for n =1 sinθ=λd=550×1090.55×103=103=0.001 rad



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