A Double Slit That Is Illuminated with Coherent Light of Wavelength

question 84

Multiple Choice

A double slit that is illuminated with coherent light of wavelength 644 nm produces a pattern of bright and dark fringes on a screen 6.00 cm from the slits.If the slits are 2783 nm apart,what is the distance on the screen between the 4^th and the 2^nd bright fringes on one side of the central maximum?

• A)23.0 cm
• B)17.6 cm
• C)11.5 cm
• D)3.13 cm
• E)14.7 cm

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Definitions:

Solomon Asch

Solomon Asch was a pioneering psychologist known for his research on conformity, demonstrating how individuals often conform to social pressures or the majority opinion.

Confederates

Individuals who are secretly working with the researcher and are aware of the experiment's aims, but are presented as participants to the other subjects.

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms, politics, or being similar to others.

Confederates

Individuals who secretly work together, especially within the context of experimental research to simulate social interactions or situations.