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What will happen if in Young's double slit experiment the main source isn't equidistant from S1 and S2?

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If the main source is not equidistant from both the slits, there will be a phase difference between the light reaching at the two slits. So, we need to incorporate this extra path difference while calculating where we will get bright or dark fringes.

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