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A single slit of width 0.1 mm is illuminated by a parallel beam of light of wavelength 6000 Å and diffraction bands are observed on a screen 0.5m…

JEE Main 2017 — Physics Optics

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A single slit of width 0.1mm0.1\mathrm{mm}0.1mm is illuminated by a parallel beam of light of wavelength 6000Å6000 Å6000Å and diffraction bands are observed on a screen 0.5m0.5m0.5m from the slit. The distance of the third dark band from the central bright band is:

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Held on 9 Apr 2017 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    9mm9\mathrm{mm}9mm

  2. B

    3mm3\mathrm{mm}3mm

  3. C

    4.5mm4.5\mathrm{mm}4.5mm

  4. D

    1.5mm1.5\mathrm{mm}1.5mm

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