JEE Main 2020PhysicsWave OpticsDiffraction And Doppler Effect Of LightmediumMCQ

JEE Main 2020Wave Optics Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2020 (Online) 7th January Morning Slot

Question

Visible light of wavelength 6000 10-8 cm falls normally on a single slit and produces a diffraction pattern. It is found that the second diffraction minimum is at 60o from the central maximum. If the first minimum is produced at 1, then 1, is close to :

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Correct answer
C25o

Step-by-step explanation

For 2nd minima







For 1st minima

=

25o

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