Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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Chapter 36 - Diffraction - Problems - Page 1114: 85

Answer

$\Delta \lambda=59.5pm$

Work Step by Step

We know that: $N=1.8\times 1400=2520slits$ We also know that $\Delta \lambda=\frac{\lambda}{mN}$ We plug in the known values to obtain: $\Delta \lambda=\frac{450\times 10^{-9}}{3\times 2520}=59.5pm$
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