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Yellow light is used in a single slit diffraction experiment with slit width of 0.6 mm. If yellow light is replaced by X-rays, then the observed pattern will reveal,

A

that the central maximum is narrower

B

more number of fringes

C

less number of fringes

D

no diffraction pattern

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