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What is interference of light? - Physics

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What is interference of light?

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The phenomenon of addition or superposition of two light waves which produces increase in intensity at some points and a decrease in intensity at some other points is called interference of light.

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अध्याय 7: Wave Optics - Evaluation [पृष्ठ १०३]

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सामाचीर कलवी Physics - Volume 1 and 2 [English] Class 12 TN Board
अध्याय 7 Wave Optics
Evaluation | Q 8. | पृष्ठ १०३

संबंधित प्रश्न

A long narrow horizontal slit is paced 1 mm above a horizontal plane mirror. The interference between the light coming directly from the slit and that after reflection is seen on a screen 1.0 m away from the slit. Find the fringe-width if the light used has a wavelength of 700 nm.


Answer in brief:

In Young's double-slit experiment what will we observe on the screen when white light is incident on the slits but one slit is covered with a red filter and the other with a violet filter? Give reasons for your answer.


What are the conditions for obtaining a good interference pattern? Give reasons.


Explain Young’s double-slit experimental setup and obtain the equation for path difference.


The ratio of maximum and minimum intensities in an interference pattern is 36 : 1. What is the ratio of the amplitudes of the two interfering waves?


A metal rod has length, cross-sectional area and Young's modulus as L, A and Y, respectively. If the elongation in the rod produced is l, then work done is proportional to ______.


Band width for red light of wavelength 6600 Å is 0.42 mm. If red Light is replaced by blue light of wavelength 4400 Å, then the change m bandwidth will be ____________.


In a double slit experiment, the two slits are 2 mm apart and the screen is placed 1 m away. A monochromatic light of wavelength 500 nm is used. What will be the width of each slit for obtaining ten maxima of double slit within the central maxima of single slit pattern?


In Young's double-slit experiment, an interference pattern is obtained on a screen by a light of wavelength 4000 Å, coming from the coherent sources S1 and S2 At certain point P on the screen, third dark fringe is formed. Then the path difference S1P - S2P in microns is ______.


In interference experiment, intensity at a point is `(1/4)^"th"` of the maximum intensity. The angular position of this point is at (sin30° = cos60° = 0.5, `lambda` = wavelength of light, d = slit width) ____________.


Two coherent light sources of intensity ratio 'n' are employed in an interference experiment. The ratio of the intensities of the maxima and minima in the interference pattern is (I1 > I2).


In the biprism experiment, the fringe width is 0.4 mm. What is the distance between the 4th dark band and the 6th bright band on the same side? 


In Young's double slit experiment, for wavelength λ1 the nth bright fringe is obtained at a point P on the screen. Keeping the same setting, source of light is replaced by wavelength λ2 and now (n + 1)th bright fringe is obtained at the same point P on the screen. The value of n is ______.


Two waves with same amplitude and frequency superpose at a point. The ratio of resultant intensities when they arrive in phase to that when they arrive 90° out of phase is ______.

`[cos  pi/2=0]`


Two coherent sources of intensities I1 and I2 produce an interference pattern on the screen. The maximum intensity in the interference pattern is ______


A beam of electrons is used in Young's double-slit experiment. If the speed of electrons is increased then the fringe width will ______.


White light is passed through a double slit and interference is observed on a screen 1.5 m away. The separation between the slits is 0.3 mm. The first violet and red fringes are formed 2.0 mm and 3.5 mm away from the central white fringes. The difference in wavelengths of red and violet light is ______ nm.


Describe Young's double-slit interference experiment.


In biprism experiment, the distance of 20th bright band from the central bright band is 1.2 cm. Without changing the experimental set-up, the distance of 30th bright band from the central bright band will be ______.


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