Q.

In Young's double slit experiment how many maximas can be obtained on a screen (including the central maximum) on both sides of the central fringe if  λ=2000Å and  d=7000Å

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a

7

b

12

c

18

d

4

answer is B.

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For maximum intensity on the screen
dsinθ=nλ sinθ=nλd=n(2000)7000=n3.5
Since maximum value of  sinθ is 1
So n=0,  1,  2,  3,  only. Thus only seven maximas can be obtained on both sides of the screen.
 

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