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In Fraunhaffer diffraction by a narrow slit, a screen is placed, at a distance of 2 m, from the lens to obtain a diffraction pattern. If the slit width is 0.2 mm and the first minimum is 5 mm, on either side of the central maximum. Find the wavelength of light.

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