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A Young's double-slit apparatus is set up so that a screen is positioned 1.6 m from the double slits, and the spacing between the two slits is 0.0315 mm. What is the distance between alternating bright fringes on the screen if the light source has a wavelength of 630 nm? (1 nm = 10-9 m)
 a. 0.016 m
  c. 0.025 m
  b. 0.047 m
  d. 0.032 m

Question 2

In a Young's double-slit interference apparatus, by what factor is the distance between adjacent light and dark fringes changed when the wavelength of the source is doubled?
 a. 1/2
  c. 1
  b. 1/4
  d. 2



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