Physics

Physics

Problem

A double-slit apparatus has slit separation d=0.40 mmd = 0.40\,\text{mm} and is illuminated by light of wavelength λ=550 nm\lambda = 550\,\text{nm}. A viewing screen is placed L=2.0 mL = 2.0\,\text{m} from the slits. Calculate the distance of the second-order (m=2m = 2) bright fringe from the central maximum. a) 6.9 mm6.9\,\text{mm} b) 0.55 mm0.55\,\text{mm} c) 5.5 mm5.5\,\text{mm} d) 2.8 mm2.8\,\text{mm}

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