Screen distance needed to keep the same fringe width when the slit separation changes
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Question 1
10 May 2024 S1
24In Young's double slit experiment the separation between the slits is doubled without changing the other settings of the experiment. To obtain the same fringe width, the distance of the screen from the slits should be madeTap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
12 May 2024 S1
30In two separate setups for Biprism experiment using same wavelength, fringes of equal width are obtained. If ratio of slit separation is 2:3 then the ratio of the distance between the slit and screen in the two setups isTap an option to check your answer.