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If the fifth order minimum in the diffraction pattern due to a thin slit is at
40
∘
40^\circ
4
0
∘
from the central maximum, at what angle does the first order minimum occur? (a)
8.0
∘
8.0^\circ
8.
0
∘
(b)
3.4
∘
3.4^\circ
3.
4
∘
(c)
4.0
∘
4.0^\circ
4.
0
∘
(d)
7.4
∘
7.4^\circ
7.
4
∘
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