Physics

Physics

Problem

Laser light of wavelength 550 nm550\,\text{nm} illuminates a slit of width 20 μm20\,\mu\text{m}. A screen is placed 1.5 m1.5\,\text{m} from the slit. The screen extends only to the right of the central axis and its edge is 4.0 cm4.0\,\text{cm} from that axis. How many diffraction minima are observable on the screen? a) 11 b) 22 c) 00 d) 33

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