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In the Young's double slit experiment using a monochromatic light of wavelength `lamda`, the path difference (in terms of an integer n) corresponding to any point having half the peak

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`(2n+1)(lamda)/2`

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`(2n+1)(lamda)/4`

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`(2n+1)(lamda)/8`

D

`(2n+1)(lamda)/16`

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