Laser Light Passes Through a Circular Aperture

question 177

Multiple Choice

Laser light passes through a circular aperture. If the slit width is increased, the width of the central dark fringe will

• A) increase.
• B) decrease.
• C) oscillate.
• D) remain unchanged.
• E) There is not enough information to determine what will happen.

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