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A slit of width d is placed in the path of the beam of wavelength `lambda`. The angular width of the principle maximum obtained is:

A

`frac(d)(lambda)`

B

`pm frac(lambda)(d)`

C

`frac(2 lambda)(d)`

D

`frac(2 d)(lambda)`

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