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A parallel beam of fast moving electrons is incident normally on a narrow slit. A fluorescent screen is placed at a large distance from the slit. If…

NEET UG 2013 — Physics Optics

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A parallel beam of fast moving electrons is incident normally on a narrow slit. A fluorescent screen is placed at a large distance from the slit. If the speed of the electrons is increased, then which of the following statements is correct?

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Held on 30 Apr 2013 · Verified 9 Jul 2026.

Options

  1. A

    Diffraction pattern is not observed on the screen in the case of electrons

  2. B

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

  3. C

    The angular width of the central maximum will decrease

  4. D

    The angular width of the central maximum will be unaffected

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