What will be the angular position for the first minimum due to Fraunhoffer diffraction with sources of light of wave length 550 nm and slit of width 0.55 mm
A
0.001 rad
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B
0.01 rad
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C
1 rad
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D
0.1rad
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Solution
The correct option is A
0.001 rad
Using d sin θ=nλ, for n =1 sinθ=λd=550×10−90.55×10−3=10−3=0.001rad