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A screen is placed at a distance of 1m from a narrow slit. Light of wavelength 0.5 micron is fallilng normally on the slit. If the first minima of the diffraction pattern is situated at 5 m m from the central maximum, find the width of the slit.

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`10^(-4) m`
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