In a Young's double slit experiment, the source is white light. One of the holes is covered by a red filter and another by a blue filter. In this case

Options

A. there shall be alternate interference patterns of red and blue
B. there shall be an interference pattern for red distinct from that for blue
C. there shall be no interference fringes
D. there shall be an interference pattern for red mixing with one for blue.

Answer

C

Explanation

The light from two slits of Young's double slit experiment is of different colours/wavelengths/frequencies. Hence, there shall be no interference fringes.