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One of Young’s double slits is covered with a glass plate as shown in figure. The position of central maximum will,

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One of Young’s double slits is covered with a glass plate as shown in figure. The position of central maximum will,

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  • get shifted downwards

  • get shifted upwards

  • will remain the same

  • data insufficient to conclude

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get shifted upwards

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Chapter 7: Wave Optics - Evaluation [Page 102]

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Samacheer Kalvi Physics - Volume 1 and 2 [English] Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 7 Wave Optics
Evaluation | Q 8. | Page 102

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