Optics Question 169
Question: In a single slit diffraction experiment first minimum for red light (660 nm) coincides with first maximum of some other wavelength l’. The value of l’ is
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
In a single slit diffraction experiment, position of minima is given by
So for first minima of red
and as first maxima is midway between first and second minima, for wavelength
According to given condition