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If I0 is the intensity of principal maximum in the single slit diffraction pattern, then what will be its intensity when the slit width is doubled

a
I0
b
I0/2
c
2I0
d
4I0

detailed solution

Correct option is D

If slit width is doubled amplitude also  doubled. Hence the intensity becomes quadrupled 4I0 .

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