Each Pattern Shown Below Would Appear on a Screen When

question 9

Multiple Choice

Each pattern shown below would appear on a screen when monochromatic light first passes through a narrow slit of width a and then strikes a screen. The darkest areas on the page represent the brightest areas on the screen. In which case is the slit illuminated with light of the shortest wavelength?

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Definitions:

Recessions

Episodes of brief economic downturn where business and manufacturing activities decline, usually signaled by a decrease in the GDP for two back-to-back quarters.

Aggregate Demand

Collective appetite for goods and services in an economic system, pegged at a particular comprehensive price level for a fixed time frame.

Short-Run Aggregate Supply

The total output of goods and services that firms in an economy are willing to produce at different price levels in the short term, holding some input prices fixed.

Classical Theory

An economic theory that emphasizes the ideas that free markets can regulate themselves through the laws of supply and demand, positing minimal government intervention.