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Monochromatic. light falls on a single slit having a width of `6.0xx10^(-5) m`. the smallest angle at which the intensity fails to zero is 0.011 rad. Determine the wave length of the light

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To determine the wavelength of the light falling on a single slit, we can use the formula for the position of the first minimum in a single-slit diffraction pattern. The formula is given by: \[ \lambda = A \sin(\theta) \] where: - \(\lambda\) is the wavelength of the light, ...
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