Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1-11823-072-8
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Chapter 35 - Interference - Problems - Page 1074: 6b

Answer

$\lambda^{\prime}=388nm$

Work Step by Step

We know that $\lambda^{\prime}=\frac{\lambda}{n}$ We plug in the known values in the formula to obtain: $\lambda^{\prime}=\frac{589\times 10^{-9}}{1.52}$ $\lambda^{\prime}=388\times 10^{-9}$ $\lambda^{\prime}=388nm$
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