If the M = 2 Fringe in Young's Double-Slit Experiment $\lambda$

question 51

Multiple Choice

If the m = 2 fringe in Young's double-slit experiment occurs at an angle of 45.0°, what is the relationship between the wavelength $\lambda$ and the distance between slits, d?

• A) d = 2.00\(\lambda\)
• B) d = 2.83\(\lambda\)
• C) d = 1.41\(\lambda\)
• D) d = 4.00\(\lambda\)

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