In a diffraction pattern due to a single slit of width a,the first minimum is observed at an angle ${30}^{\circ }$ when light of wavelength 5000 $\stackrel{˙}{A}$ is incident on the slit. The first secondary maximum is observed is an angle of

(a) ${\mathrm{sin}}^{-1}\left(\frac{2}{3}\right)$           (b) ${\mathrm{sin}}^{-1}\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)$

(c) ${\mathrm{sin}}^{-1}\left(\frac{3}{4}\right)$           (d) ${\mathrm{sin}}^{-1}\left(\frac{1}{4}\right)$

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Diffraction
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For a parallel beam of monochromatic light of wavelength 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

(a)2Dλ/a

(b)Dλ/a

(c)Da/λ

(d)2Da/λ

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Diffraction
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In a double-slit experiment, the two slits are 1 mm apart and the screen is placed 1 m away. A monochromatic light of wavelength 500 nm is used. What will be the width of each slit for obtaining ten maxima of double-slit within the central maxima of a single-slit pattern?

1. 0.2 mm

2. 0.1 mm

3. 0.5 mm

4. 0.02 mm

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Young Double slit experiment
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Two slits in Young's experiment have widths in the ratio 1:25. The ratio of intensity at the maxima and minima in the interference pattern Imax/Imin is

1. 9/4

2. 121/49

3. 49/121

4. 4/9

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Young Double slit experiment
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At the first minimum adjacent to the central maximum of a single slit diffraction pattern, the phase difference between the Huygen's wavelet from the edge of the slit and the wavelet from the midpoint of the slit is

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Diffraction
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A beam of light of 600 nm from a distant source falls on a single slit 1 mm wide and the resulting diffraction pattern is observed on a screen 2 m away. The distance between first dark fringes on either side of the central bright fringe is

1. 1.2cm

2. 1.2mm

3. 2.4cm

4. 2.4mm

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Diffraction
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In the Young's double-slit experiment, the intensity of light at a point on the screw (where the path difference is λ ) is K. (λ being the wavelength of light used). The intensity at a point where the path difference is λ /4 will be

(a) K

(b) K/4

(c) K/2

(d) zero

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Young Double slit experiment
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In Young’s double slit experiment. the slits are 2 mm apart and are illuminated by photons of two wavelengths , λ1= 12000Å and , λ2= 10000Å. At what minimum distance from the common central bright fringe on the screen 2m from the slit will a bright fringe from one interference pattern coincide with a bright fringe from the other?

(a) 8mm

(b) 6mm

(c) 4 mm

(d) 3mm

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Young Double slit experiment
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A parallel beam of fast-moving electrons is incident normally on a narrow slit. A fluorescent screen is placed at a large distance from the slit. If the speed of the electrons is increased, then which of the following statements is correct?

(a) Direction pattern is not observed on the screen in the case of electrons

(b) The angular width of the central maximum of the diffraction pattern will increase

(c) The angular width of the central maximum will decrease

(d) The angular width of the central maximum will be unaffected

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Superposition principle
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Two coherent sources of light can be obtained by

(1) Two different lamps

(2) Two different lamps but of the same power

(3) Two different lamps of the same power and having the same colour

(4) None of the above

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Huygens' principle