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In a double slit experiment the angular width of a fringe is found to be `0.2^(@)` on a screen placed I m away. The wavelength of light used in 600 nm. What will be the angular width of the fringe if the entire experimental apparatus is immersed in water ? Take refractive index of water to be `4//3`.

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To solve the problem, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the relationship between fringe width and wavelength In a double-slit experiment, the angular width of the fringe (θ) is given by the formula: \[ \theta = \frac{\lambda}{d} \] where: ...
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