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प्रश्न
What is phase of a wave?
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उत्तर
Phase is a particular point in time on the cycle of a waveform, measured as an angle in degrees.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Laser light of wavelength 630 nm is incident on a pair of slits which are separated by 1.8 mm. If the screen is kept 80 cm away from the two slits, calculate:
1) fringe separation i.e. fringe width.
2) distance of 10th bright fringe from the centre of the interference pattern
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