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JEE Main 27 June 2022, Shift 1, Physics Q53

Question 53 of 90 in this shift, Physics question 23 of 30, Section B.

In Young’s double slit experiment the two slits are 0.6 mm distance apart. Interference pattern is observed on a screen at a distance 80 cm from the slits. The first dark fringe is observed on the screen directly opposite to one of the slits. The wavelength of light will be ____________ nm.

Official answer

450

NTA final key.

Chapter: Wave Optics
Topic: Young's Double Slit
Idea tested: Position of nth Maximum and Minimum

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