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In the figure S1andS2  are two identical coherent sources of light. D>>λ  (wavelength) and screen is very large. If a detector starts from A and moves along the screen along line AP upto an infinite distance then find total number of minima detected by the detector.

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answer is 8.

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AtA,Δx=5λ

AtO,Δx=O

Atdistance Δx=5λsin37°=3λ

 No. of minima between A and O = 5

No. of minima beyond point O =3

 Total no. of minima = 8

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In the figure S1 and S2  are two identical coherent sources of light. D>>λ  (wavelength) and screen is very large. If a detector starts from A and moves along the screen along line AP upto an infinite distance then find total number of minima detected by the detector.