# Solution - In Young'S Double-slit Experiment, Deduce the Condition for (A) Constructive and (B) Destructive Interferences at a Point on the Screen. Draw a Graph Showing Variation of Intensity in the Interference Pattern Against Position 'X' on the Screen. - Interference of Light Waves and Young’S Experiment

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(i) In Young's double-slit experiment, deduce the condition for (a) constructive and (b) destructive interferences at a point on the screen. Draw a graph showing variation of intensity in the interference pattern against position 'x' on the screen.

(b) Compare the interference pattern observed in Young's double-slit experiment with single-slit diffraction pattern, pointing out three distinguishing features.

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Solution for question: In Young'S Double-slit Experiment, Deduce the Condition for (A) Constructive and (B) Destructive Interferences at a Point on the Screen. Draw a Graph Showing Variation of Intensity in the Interference Pattern Against Position 'X' on the Screen. concept: Interference of Light Waves and Young’S Experiment. For the courses 12th CBSE (Arts), 12th CBSE (Commerce), 12th CBSE (Science)
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