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प्रश्न
What is interference?
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उत्तर
Interference of light is defined as the modification in the intensity of light (larger at some places and smaller at some places) produced by the superposition of two or more light waves.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write the important characteristic features by which the interference can be distinguished from the observed diffraction pattern.
State any one difference between interference of light and diffraction of light
How does the angular separation between fringes in single-slit diffraction experiment change when the distance of separation between the slit screens is doubled?
When a drop of oil is spread on a water surface, it displays beautiful colours in daylight because of ______________ .
What are the conditions for obtaining a good interference pattern? Give reasons.
Explain constructive and destructive interference with the help of a diagram?
In a Young’s double-slit experiment, the slit separation is doubled. To maintain the same fringe spacing on the screen, the screen-to-slit distance D must be changed to ______.
What is interference of light?
What is intensity (or) amplitude division?
How does wavefront division provide coherent sources?
A graph is plotted between the fringe-width Z and the distance D between the slit and eye-piece, keeping other adjustment same. The correct graph is
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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 ____________.
Two identical light waves having phase difference 'Φ' propagate in same direction. When they superpose, the intensity of the resultant wave is proportional to ______.
In Young's experiment, the distance between the slits is doubled and the distance between the slit and screen is reduced to half, then the fringe width ____________.
If the two slits in Young's double slit experiment have width ratio 9 : 1, the ratio of maximum to minimum intensity in the interference pattern is ______.
If two light waves reaching a point produce destructive interference, then the condition of phase difference is ______
In a biprism experiment, monochromatic light of wavelength (λ) is used. The distance between two coherent sources is kept constant. If the distance between slit and eyepiece (D) is varied as D1, D2, D3, and D4, the corresponding measured fringe widths are z1, z2, z3, and z4 then ______
A double slit experiment is immersed in water of refractive index 1.33. The slit separation is 1 mm, distance between slit and screen is 1.33 m. The slits are illuminated by a light of wavelength 6300 Å. The fringe width is ______.
In Young's double-slit experiment, the distance between the slits is 3 mm and the slits are 2 m away from the screen. Two interference patterns can be obtained on the screen due to light of wavelength 480 nm and 600 run respectively. The separation on the screen between the 5th order bright fringes on the two interference patterns is ______
In an interference experiment, the intensity at a point is `(1/4)^"th"` of the maximum intensity. The angular position of this point is at ____________.
(cos 60° = 0.5, `lambda` = wavelength of light, d = slit width)
How will the interference pattern of Young's double slit change if one of the two slits is covered by a paper which transmits only half of the light intensity?
Show graphically the intensity distribution in a single slit diffraction pattern.
Interference fringes are produced on a screen by using two light sources of intensities I and 9I. The phase difference between the beams is `pi/2` at point P and π at point Q on the screen. The difference between the resultant intensities at point P and Q is ______.
The path difference between two interference light waves meeting at a point on the screen is `(87/2)lambda`. The band obtained at that point is ______.
A ray of light AO in a vacuum is incident on a glass slab at an angle of 60° and refracted at an angle of 30° along OB as shown in the figure. The optical path length of the light ray from A to B is ______.

In biprism experiment the maximum intensity is ‘I0’. If the path difference between the two interfering waves is ‘λ/4’ then intensity at the point on the screen is ______.
`[sin 45^circ = cos 45^circ = 1/sqrt 2]`
In a biprism experiment, fifth dark fringe is obtained at a point. A thin transparent film of refractive index ‘μ’ is placed in one of the interfering paths. Now 7th bright fringe is obtained at the same point. If ‘A’ is the wavelength of light used, the thickness of film is equal to ______.




