CAIE A-Level Physics AS 8.3.4 Ax D for Double Slit Interference Using Light Questions

Use λ = ax / D to calculate fringe spacing in double-slit interference with light.

Syllabus
2028–2030
Course
Physics 9702
Level
AS

Exam points

  • Use λ = ax / D to calculate fringe spacing in double-slit interference with light.

CAIE A-Level Physics AS 8.3.4 Ax D for Double Slit Interference Using Light Questions question 1

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Interference fringes of separation x are observed on a screen at a distance of 1.00 m from a double slit that is illuminated by yellow light of wavelength 600 nm .

At which distance from the double slit would interference fringes of the same separation x be observed when using blue light of wavelength 400 nm ?

A

0.33 m

B

0.67 m

C

0.75 m

D

1.50 m

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