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Question 5

Light of wavelength 6.3 × 10-7 m is used in a Young's double-slit experiment. The distance from the slits to the screen is 2.0 m. The width of twelve fringes is 5.4 cm. What is the separation of the two slits?

A

2.3×10−5 m2.3 \times 10^{-5}\text{ m}2.3×10−5 m

B

1.4×10−4 m1.4 \times 10^{-4}\text{ m}1.4×10−4 m

C

2.8×10−4 m2.8 \times 10^{-4}\text{ m}2.8×10−4 m

D

5.6×10−4 m5.6 \times 10^{-4}\text{ m}5.6×10−4 m

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Refraction, diffraction and interference Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Physics
  3. /Refraction, diffraction and interference

37 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Physics Refraction, diffraction and interference, covering Interference, Diffraction, and Refraction at a plane surface. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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