A parallel beam of moving electrons is incident normal on a narrow slit. A fluorescent screen is placed at a large distance from the slit. If the slit is further narrowed, then which of the following statement is correct?

1.  The diffraction pattern is not observed on the screen in the case of electrons.

2.  The angular width of the central maximum of the diffraction pattern will increase.

3.  The angular width of the central maximum will decrease.

4.  The angular width of the central maximum will remain the same.

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Diffraction
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In Young's double-slit experiment, the slits are 0.4 mm apart and illuminated by photons of two wavelengths ${\lambda }_{1}$ = 600 nm and ${\lambda }_{2}$ = 700nm. At what minimum distance from the common center, bright fringe from one interference pattern coincides with bright fringe from other? (Given that the distance of the screen from the plane of slits is 80cm.)

1.  7.2 mm

2.  6.0 mm

3.  8.4 mm

4.  9.8 mm

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Young Double slit experiment
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A diffraction pattern is observed using a beam of red light. What will happen if the red light is replaced by the blue light?

1.  No change takes place

2.  Diffraction bands become narrower

4.  Diffraction pattern disappears

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Diffraction
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The phenomenon of polarisation justify which nature of light?

1.  longitudinal

2.  transverse

3.  both

4.  geometrical

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Polarization of light
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Two waves of intensity ratio 9:1 interfere to produce fringes in a young's double-slit experiment, the ratio of  intensity at maxima  to the intensity at minima is

1.  4:1

2.  9:1

3.  81:1

4.  9:4

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Superposition principle
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Interference fringes are produced using white light in a double-slit arrangement. When a mica sheet of uniform thickness of the refractive index 1.6 (relative to air) is placed in the path of light from one of the slits, the central fringe moves by a distance.

This distance is equal to the width of 30 interference bands. If the light of wavelength 4800 $\stackrel{\mathrm{o}}{\mathrm{A}}$ is used, the thickness (in $\mu$m) of mica is —

1.  90

2.  12

3.  14

4.  24

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Interference vs Diffraction
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nth bright fringe of red light  coincides with (n+1)th bright fringe of green light . The value of n =?

1. 4

2. 5

3. 3

4. 2

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Young Double slit experiment

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Two waves having intensities in the ratio of 9:1 produce interference. The ratio of maximum to minimum intensity is equal to

1. 10:8

2. 9:1

3. 4:1

4. 2:1

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Superposition principle

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In a double slit experiment to find the separation between slits by displacement method, the separation of images of slits were found to be 16 mm and 9 mm respectively, the actual separation between slits will be

1. 12.5 mm

2. 12 mm

3. 3.5 mm

4. 144 mm

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Young Double slit experiment

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A double slit of separation 1.5 mm is illuminated by white light (between 4500 $\stackrel{\circ }{\mathrm{A}}$ -7000 $\stackrel{\circ }{\mathrm{A}}$). On a screen 120 cm away coloured interference pattern is formed. If a pinhole is made on this screen at a distance 3.0 mm from the central white fringe, which of the following wavelength will be absent in the transmitted light?

1.  5000 $\stackrel{\circ }{\mathrm{A}}$

2.  6000 $\stackrel{\circ }{\mathrm{A}}$

3.  6500 $\stackrel{\circ }{\mathrm{A}}$

4.  7000 $\stackrel{\circ }{\mathrm{A}}$

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Young Double slit experiment