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On replacing a thin film of mica of thickness $$12 \times 10^{-5} \mathrm{~cm}$$ in the path of one of the interfering beams in Young's double slit ex...

When two light waves each of amplitude '$$A$$' and having a phase difference of $$\frac{\pi}{2}$$ superimposed then the amplitude of resultant wave is...

Two wavelengths of sodium light $$590 \mathrm{~nm}$$ and $$596 \mathrm{~nm}$$ are used one after another to study diffraction due to single slit of ap...

The diffraction fringes obtained by a single slit are of

In Young's double slit experiment, $$8^{\text {th }}$$ maximum with wavelength '$$\lambda_1$$' is at a distance '$$d_1$$' from the central maximum and...

If $$\mathrm{I}_0$$ is the intensity of the principal maximum in the single slit diffraction pattern, then what will be the intensity when the slit wi...

Light of wavelength $$5000 \mathop A\limits^o$$ is incident normally on a slit. The first minimum of the diffraction pattern is observed to lie at a d...

The path difference between two identical light waves at a point $$Q$$ on the screen is $$3 \mu \mathrm{m}$$. If wavelength of the waves is $$5000 \ma...

Of the two slits producing interference in Young's experiment, one is covered with glass so that light intensity passing is reduced to $$50 \%$$. Whic...

In a biprism experiment, monochromatic light of wavelength '$$\lambda$$' is used. The distance between two coherent sources '$$\mathrm{d}$$' is kept c...

$$\mathrm{A}$$ and $$\mathrm{B}$$ are two interfering sources where $$\mathrm{A}$$ is ahead in phase by $$54^{\circ}$$ relative to B. The observation ...

The ratio of intensities of two points on a screen in Young's double slit experiment when waves from the two slits have a path difference of $$\frac{\...

In Young's double slit experiment when a glass plate of refractive index 1.44 is introduced in the path of one of the interfering beams, the fringes a...

One of the slits in Young's double slit experiment is covered with a transparent sheet of thickness $$2.9 \times 10^{-3} \mathrm{~cm}$$. The central f...

In Young's double slit experiment the intensities at two points, for the path difference $$\frac{\lambda}{4}$$ and $$\frac{\lambda}{3}$$ ($$\lambda=$$...

In two separate setups for Biprism experiment using same wavelength, fringes of equal width are obtained. If ratio of slit separation is $$2: 3$$ then...

A beam of light is incident on a glass plate at an angle of $$60^{\circ}$$. The reflected ray is polarized. If angle of incidence is $$45^{\circ}$$ th...

A beam of light of wavelength $$600 \mathrm{~nm}$$ from a distant source falls on a single slit $$1 \mathrm{~mm}$$ wide and the resulting diffraction ...

In Young's double slit experiment, the fifth maximum with wavelength '$$\lambda_1$$' is at a distance '$$y_1$$' and the same maximum with wavelength '...

In Young's double slit experiment, green light is incident on two slits. The interference pattern is observed on a screen. Which one of the following ...

A double slit experiment is immersed in water of refractive index 1.33. The slit separation is $$1 \mathrm{~mm}$$, distance between slit and screen is...

In the experiment of diffraction due to a single slit, if the slit width is decreased, the width of the central maximum

In biprism experiment, if $$5^{\text {th }}$$ bright band with wavelength $$\lambda_1^{\prime}$$ coincides with $$6^{\text {th }}$$ dark band with wav...

In Young's double slit experiment, the two slits are 'd' distance apart. Interference pattern is observed on a screen at a distance 'D' from the slits...

A parallel beam of monochromatic light falls normally on a single narrow slit. The angular width of the central maximum in the resulting diffraction p...

Light waves from two coherent sources arrive at two points on a screen with path difference of zero and $$\frac{\lambda^{\prime}}{2}$$. The ratio of i...

A person is observing a bacteria through a compound microscope. For better observation and to improve its resolving power he should

In Young's double slit experiment the separation between the slits is doubled without changing other setting of the experiment to obtain same fringe w...

Two sources of light $$0.6 \mathrm{~mm}$$ apart and screen is placed at a distance of $$1.2 \mathrm{~m}$$ from them. A light of wavelength $$6000\,\ma...

Light of wavelength ',$$\lambda$$' is incident on a slit of width '$$\mathrm{d}$$'. The resulting diffraction pattern is observed on a screen at a dis...

In Young's double slit experiment, the wavelength of light used is '$$\lambda$$'. The intensity at a point is '$$\mathrm{I}$$' where path difference i...

In Young's double slit experiment, the fringe width is $$2 \mathrm{~mm}$$. The separation between the $$13^{\text {th }}$$ bright fringe and the $$4^{...

A beam of unpolarized light passes through a tourmaline crystal A and then it passes through a second tourmaline crystal B oriented so that its princi...

In a diffraction pattern due to single slit of width '$$a$$', the first minimum is observed at an angle of $$30^{\circ}$$ when the light of wavelength...

In a single slit experiment, the width of the slit is doubled. Which one of the following statements is correct?

The rays of different colours fail to converge at a point after passing through a thick converging lens. This defect is called

A parallel beam of monochromatic light falls normally on a single narrow slit. The angular width of the central maximum in the resulting diffraction p...

In a Fraunhofer diffraction at a single slit of width 'd' and incident light of wavelength $$5500 \mathop A\limits^o$$, the first minimum is observed ...

Two monochromatic beams of intensities I and 4 I respectively are superposed to form a steady interference pattern. The maximum and minimum intensitie...

The path difference between two interfering light waves meeting at a point on the screen is $$\left(\frac{57}{2}\right) \lambda$$. The bond obtained a...

In Young's double slit experiment, in an interference pattern, a minimum is observed exactly in front of one slit. The distance between the two cohere...

A beam of light having wavelength $$5400 \mathrm{~A}$$ from a distant source falls on a single slit $$0.96 \mathrm{~mm}$$ wide and the resultant diffr...

Two beams of light having intensities I and 4I interfere to produce a fringe pattern on a screen. The phase difference between the beams is $$\pi / 2$...

In Young's double slit experiment, the intensity at a point where path difference is $$\frac{\lambda}{6}$$ ($$\lambda$$ being the wavelength of light ...

In Young's double slit experiment, the distance of $$\mathrm{n}^{\text {th }}$$ dark band from the central bright band in terms of bandwidth '$$\beta$...

In biprism experiment, $$6^{\text {th }}$$ bright band with wavelength '$$\lambda_1$$' coincides with $$7^{\text {th }}$$ dark band with wavelength '$...

In Young's experiment with a monochromatic source and two slits, one of the slits is covered with black opaque paper, the fringes will

In the interference experiment using a biprism, the distance of the slits from the screen is increased by $$25 \%$$ and the separation between the sli...

In biprims experiment, the $$4^{\text {th }}$$ dark band is formed opposite to one of the slits. The wavelength of light used is $$(\mathrm{d}=$$ dist...

In Young's double slit experiment using monochromatic light of wavelength '$$\lambda$$', the maximum intensity of light at a point on the screen is $$...

If two sources emit light waves of different amplitudes then

In Young's double slit experiment, the $$10^{\text {th }}$$ maximum of wavelength '$$\lambda_1$$' is at a distance of '$$Y_1$$' from the central maxim...

A single slit diffraction pattern is formed with white light. For what wavelength of light the $$3^{\text {rd }}$$ secondary maximum in diffraction pa...

The width of central maximum of a diffraction pattern on a single slit does not depend upon

Two coherent sources of wavelength '$$\lambda$$' produce steady interference pattern. The path difference corresponding to 10$$^{th}$$ order maximum w...

In Young's experiment, fringes are obtained on a screen placed at a distance $$75 \mathrm{~cm}$$ from the slits. When the separation between two narro...

Two coherent sources 'P' and 'Q' produce interference at point 'A' on the screen, where there is a dark band which is formed between 4th and 5th brigh...

In diffraction experiment, from a single slit, the angular width of central maximum does NOT depend upon

In biprism experiment, 21 fringes are observed in a given region using light of wavelength 4800 $$\mathop A\limits^o $$. If light of wavelength 5600 $...

A double slit experiment is immersed in water of refractive index 1.33. The slit separationis 1 $$\mathrm{mm}$$ and the distance between slit and scre...

In a single slit diffraction pattern, the distance between the first minimum on the left and the first minimum on the right is $$5 \mathrm{~mm}$$. The...

In Young's double slit experiment, with a source of light having wavelength $$6300 \mathop A\limits^o$$, the first maxima will occur when the

In Young's double slit experiment, the intensity at a point where the path difference is $$\frac{\lambda}{4}$$ [ $$\lambda$$ is wavelength of light us...

In Young's double slit experiment, the '$$\mathrm{n^{th}}$$' maximum of wavelength '$$\lambda_1$$' is at a distance '$$\mathrm{y_1}$$' from the centra...

Light of wavelength '$$\lambda$$' is incident on a single slit of width 'a' and the distance between slit and screen is 'D'. In diffraction pattern, i...

In Fraunhofer diffraction pattern, slit width is 0.2 mm and screen is at 2m away from the lens. If wavelength of light used is 5000$$\mathop A\limits^...

A graph is plotted between the fringe-width Z and the distance D between the slit and eye-piece, keeping other adjustment same. The correct graph is (...

The Brewster's angle for the glass-air interface is $(54.74)^{\circ}$. If a ray of light passing from air to glass strickes at an angle of incidence $...

A light wave of wavelength $$\lambda$$ is incident on a slit of width $$d$$. The resulting diffraction pattern is observed on a screen at a distance $...

When wavelength of light used in optical instruments A and B are 4500$$\mathop A\limits^o $$ and 6000$$\mathop A\limits^o $$ respectively, the ratio o...

In diffraction experiment, from a single slit, the angular width of the central maxima does not depend upon

In Young's double slit experiment green light is incident on the two slits. The interference pattern is observed on a screen. Which one of the followi...

When a photon enters glass from air, which one of the following quantity does not change?

In Young's double slit experiment fifth dark fringe is formed opposite to one of the slit. IID is the distance between the slits and the screen and $d...

The phenomenon of interference is based on

Light of wavelength ' $\lambda$ ' is incident on a single slit of width ' $a$ ' and the distance between slit and screen is ' $D$ '. In diffraction pa...

The luminous border that surrounds the profile of a mountain just before sun rises behind it, is an example of

In biprism experiment, the distance between source and eyepiece is 1.2 m, the distance between two virtual sources is 0.84 mm. Then the wavelength of ...

If a star emitting yellow light is accelerated towards earth, then to an observer on earth it will appear