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Q.

In a Young's double slit experiment, an electron beam is used to obtain interference pattern. If the speed of electron decreases, then:

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a

distance between two consecutive fringes decreases.

b

distance between two consecutive fringes increases.

c

distance between two consecutive fringes remains the same.

d

None of these

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Fringe width, β=λDd; Also, λ=hmv

Here h is Planck's constant. This wavelength is inversely proportional to the velocity. As the speed decreases, wavelength increases. Hence, the fringe width increases with decrease in electron speed.

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