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If Young's double slit experiment is performed by using a source of white light then bright and dark fringe pattern is seen. Is the statement true or false ?

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  • If young' s double slit experiment is performed using white light, then

    A
    the central fringe will be white
    B
    no fringe will be completely dark
    C
    the fringe adjacent to the central one will be red
    D
    the fringe adjacent to the central one will be violet
  • In Young's double slit experiment the ratio of intensities of bright and dark fringes is 9. This means

    A
    the ratio of the intensities of individual sources is 5:4
    B
    the ratio of the intensities of individual sources is 4:1
    C
    the ratio of the amplitudes of the light waves is 3:1
    D
    the ratio of their amplitudes is 2:1
  • In Young's double slit experiment an electron ray is used If the velocity of the electron is increased then fringe width

    A
    will increase
    B
    will decrease
    C
    will remain the same
    D
    fringes will not be visible
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