Q.

In young's double slit experiment performed using a monochromatic light of wavelength λ, when a glass plate (μ=1.5) of thickness xλ is introduced in the path of the one of the interfering beams, the intensity at the position where the central maximum occurred previously remains unchanged. The value of x will be :

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a

2

b

1.5

c

3

d

0.5

answer is B.

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Path difference at O=(μ1)t.

If the intensity at O remains (maximum) unchanged, path difference must be n λ.

(μ1)t=(1.51)=x=2n

For n=1, x=2

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