In a Single-Slit Diffraction Experiment, the Width of the Slit

question 13

Multiple Choice

In a single-slit diffraction experiment, the width of the slit through which light passes is reduced. What happens to the width of the central bright fringe in the resulting diffraction pattern?

• A) It becomes narrower.
• B) It becomes wider.
• C) It stays the same.

Recognize the significance of mutations and errors in DNA replication.

Understand the use of x-ray diffraction in studying molecular structures.

Identify and understand different types of sexual disorders and dysfunctions.

Develop skills for effective communication about sexual health and practices with patients of diverse backgrounds and ages.

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Definitions:

Homozygous

Referring to an individual having two identical alleles for a particular gene or trait.

Genotype

The genetic makeup of an organism, consisting of both visible and non-visible traits, which lays the foundation for the organism's phenotype.

Phenotype

The visible traits or features of an organism, shaped by its genetic structure and environmental factors.

Dominant Genes

Genes that express their trait even when only one copy is present, overshadowing recessive genes if they are also present.