JEE Main 2023 — Wave Optics Question with Solution
JEE Main 2023 (06 Apr Shift 2)
Question
A beam of light consisting of two wavelengths and is used to obtain interference pattern in Young's double slit experiment. The distance between the slits is and the distance between the plane of slits and the screen is . The least distance from the central fringe, where the bright fringes due to both the wavelengths coincide, is . The value of is _____.
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Show full solutionCorrect answer: 462
Step-by-step explanation
The given data is
The path difference is given by
and
The formula for the distance of a bright fringe is
It is given that
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