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Yellow light `(lambda=600 Å)` illuminates a single slit of width `1xx10^(-4)` m. Calculate
(i) the distance between the two dark lines on either side of the central maxima, when the diffraction patterns is viewed on a screen kept `1.5` m away from the slit,
(ii) the angular speed of the final diffraction minima.

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To solve the given problem, we will break it down into two parts as specified in the question. ### Given Data: - Wavelength of yellow light, \( \lambda = 600 \, \text{Å} = 600 \times 10^{-10} \, \text{m} = 6 \times 10^{-7} \, \text{m} \) - Width of the slit, \( d = 1 \times 10^{-4} \, \text{m} \) - Distance from the slit to the screen, \( D = 1.5 \, \text{m} \) ### Part (i): Distance Between the Two Dark Lines on Either Side of the Central Maximum ...
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