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What does \\(\\lambda\\) denote in the fringe-position expressions?

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Question

What does \(\lambda\) denote in the fringe-position expressions?

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  • Distance between slits

  • Distance of a fringe from the central bright fringe

  • Distance of the screen from the slits

  • Wavelength of light

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Solution

The symbol \(\lambda\) represents the wavelength of light. Both fringe positions and fringe width depend on this wavelength.

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