Optics Question 859

Question: A broad source of light (I= 680 nm) illuminates normally two glass plates 120 mm long that touch at one end and are separated by a wire 0.034 mm in diameter at the other end. The total number of bright fringes that appear over the 120 mm distance is-

Options:

A) 50

B) 100

C) 200

D) 400

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

[b] Constructive interference happens when 2t=(m1/2)λ .

The minimum value for m=is m=1, the maximum value is the integer portion of 2dλ+12=2×0.034×103680×109+12=100.5

mmax=100



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