Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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Chapter 36 - Diffraction - Problems - Page 1112: 45c

Answer

$\theta=32^{\circ}$

Work Step by Step

We know that; $dsin(\theta)=m\lambda$ This can be written as: $sin(\theta)=\frac{m\lambda}{d}$\ We plug in the known values to obtain: $sin(\theta)=\frac{3(589\times 10^{-9})}{3.333\times 10^{-6}}=0.530$ $\theta=32^{\circ}$
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