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JEE Main 2021Wave Optics Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2021 (Online) 20th July Evening Shift

Question

With what speed should a galaxy move outward with respect to earth so that the sodium-D line at wavelength 5890 is observed at 5896 ?

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Correct answer
A306 km/sec

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is small compared to 1





km/s

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