Question

When was the double-slit experiment done?

Answer 1

1. Young proposed the idea of the double-slit experiment while studying Newton's experiments.
2. The double-slit experiment basically demonstrates the interference of light waves.
3. This experiment proved that light is not just a particle it also has a wave nature.
4. This experiment was done in May of the year $1801$.
5. Below is given the diagram of Young's double-slit experiment to split light from a single source into two more sources.