In a Young's Double-Slit Experiment the Center of a Bright

question 29

Multiple Choice

In a Young's double-slit experiment the center of a bright fringe occurs wherever waves from the slits differ in the distance they travel by a multiple of:

• A) a fourth of a wavelength
• B) a half a wavelength
• C) a wavelength
• D) three-fourths of a wavelength
• E) none of the above

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