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In`YDSE`,how many maxima can be obtained on the screen if wavelength of light used is `200nm`and `d=700nm`:

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12

B

7

C

18

D

None of these

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B

`lamda=200nm,d=700nm`
No. of maxima `=(2d)/(lamda)=(2xx700nm)/(200nm)=7`
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