Light of wavelength 619 nm passes through a double slit and makes its first max (m=1) at ab abgke if 0.226 deg. What is the separation of the slits, d, IN MILLIMETERS? Rearrange and solve, please.
dsinθ=mλ
Light of wavelength 619 nm passes through a double slit and makes its first max (m=1) at ab abgke if 0.226 deg. What is the separation of the slits, d, IN MILLIMETERS? Rearrange and solve, please.
dsin(θ)=mλ
Let λ=619 nmλ=619⋅10−9 mλ=619⋅10−6 mmLet θ=0.226∘
dsin(θ)=mλd=m⋅λsin(θ)|m=1d=1⋅619⋅10−6 mmsin(0.226∘)d=156929.997726⋅10−6 mmd=0.156929997726⋅106⋅10−6 mmd=0.156929997726 mm