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Standard XII
Physics
The Effect of Path Difference
In Young's do...
Question
In Young's double slit experiment, when two light waves form third minimum, they are
A
Phase difference of
3
π
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B
Path difference of
3
π
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C
Phase difference of
5
π
2
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D
Path difference of
5
π
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Solution
The correct option is
D
Path difference of
5
π
For minimum path difference,
Δ
x
=
(
2
n
−
1
)
γ
2
where,
γ
=
w
a
v
e
l
e
n
g
t
h
For
n
=
3
Δ
x
=
(
2
×
3
−
1
)
γ
2
=
5
γ
2
Phase difference,
ϕ
=
2
π
γ
×
Δ
x
ϕ
=
2
π
γ
×
5
γ
2
=
5
π
The correct option is D.
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