Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1-11823-072-8
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Chapter 36 - Diffraction - Problems - Page 1113: 61a

Answer

$d=10\mu m$

Work Step by Step

We know that: $d=\frac{m\lambda_{avg}}{sin\theta}$ We plug in the known values to obtain: $d=\frac{3(589.3nm)}{sin10^{\circ}}$ $d=1.0\times10^4nm=10\times 10^{-6}=10\mu m$
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