Wave OpticsEasy
Question
In Young′s double slit experiment, the separation between the slits is halved and the distance between the slits and the screen is doubled. The fringe width is
Options
A.unchanged
B.halved
C.doubled
D.quadrupled
Solution

d is halved and D is doubled
∴ Fringe width ω will become four times
∴ Correct option is (d).
Create a free account to view solution
View Solution FreeMore Wave Optics Questions
White light is used to illuminate the two slits in a Young′s double slit experiment. The separation between the sl...When an unpolarized light falls at a particular angle on a glass plate (placed in air), it is observed that the reflecte...In hydrogen spectrum the wavelength of Hα line is 656 nm; whereas in the spectrum of a distance galaxy Hα line...If in the above question, all the zones except first, second and fifth have been blocked, then resultant amplitude will ...InYoung′s double slit experiment, a mica sheet of thickness t and refractive index m is introduced in the path of ...