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The Fringes Produced in Diffraction Pattern Are of .

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The fringes produced in diffraction pattern are of _______.

(A) equal width with same intensity

(B) unequal width with varying intensity

(C) equal intensity\

(D) equal width with varying intensity

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unequal width with varying intensity

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