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In a diffraction pattern due to a single slit of width a the first minimum is observed at an angle 30^o when light of wavelength 5000 Å is incident…

NEET UG 2016 — Physics Optics

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In a diffraction pattern due to a single slit of width aaa the first minimum is observed at an angle 30o{30}^{o}30o when light of wavelength 5000Å5000 Å5000Å is incident on the slit. The first secondary maximum is observed at an angle of:

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Held on 30 Apr 2016 · Verified 9 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    sin−1(14){\mathrm{sin}}^{-1}(\frac{1}{4})sin−1(41​)

  2. B

    sin−1(23){\mathrm{sin}}^{-1}(\frac{2}{3})sin−1(32​)

  3. C

    sin−1(12){\mathrm{sin}}^{-1}(\frac{1}{2})sin−1(21​)

  4. D

    sin−1(34){\mathrm{sin}}^{-1}(\frac{3}{4})sin−1(43​)

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