Monochromatic Coherent Light Shines Through a Pair of Slits

question 75

Multiple Choice

Monochromatic coherent light shines through a pair of slits.If the distance between these slits is decreased,which of the following statements are true of the resulting interference pattern? (There could be more than one correct choice. )

• A)The distance between the maxima stays the same.
• B)The distance between the maxima decreases.
• C)The distance between the minima stays the same.
• D)The distance between the minima increases.
• E)The distance between the maxima increases.

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