JEE Main 2023 — Wave Optics Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2023 (Online) 30th January Morning Shift
Question
In Young's double slit experiment, two slits and are '' distance apart and the separation from slits to screen is (as shown in figure). Now if two transparent slabs of equal thickness but refractive index and are introduced in the path of beam ) from and respectively. The central bright fringe spot will shift by ___________ number of fringes.

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Path difference introduced by two slabs
Number of shifts
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