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A wave of frequency , strikes a particle of size of , then this phenomenon is called as
(a)Diffraction
(b)Scattering
(c)Reflection
(d)Refraction

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Important Questions on Wave Optics
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In Young's double slit experiment the two slits are distance apart. Interference pattern is observed on a screen at a distance from the slits. The first dark fringe is observed on the screen directly opposite to one of the slits. The wavelength of light will be _____ .

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The aperture of the objective is . The resolving power of this telescope, if a light of wavelength is used to see the object will be

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In young's double slit experiment performed using a monochromatic light of wavelength , when a glass plate of thickness is introduced in the path of the one of the interfering beams, the intensity at the position where the central maximum occurred previously remains unchanged. The value of will be

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In a Young's double slit experiment, an angular width of the fringe is on a screen placed at away for particular wavelength of . The angular width of the fringe, when whole system is immersed in a medium of refractive index , is . The value of is _____ .

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Using Young's double slit experiment, a monochromatic light of wavelength produces fringes of fringe width . If another monochromatic light of wavelength is used and the separation between the slits is doubled, then the new fringe width will be

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In a double slit experiment with monochromatic light, fringes are obtained on a screen placed at some distance from the plane of slits. If the screen is moved by towards the slits, the change in fringe width is . If the distance between the slits is , then the wavelength of the light will be____.

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In young's double slit experiment, the fringe width is . If the entire arrangement is placed in water of refractive index , then the fringe width becomes (in )

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A microscope was initially placed in air (refractive index ). It is then immersed in oil (refractive index ). For a light whose wavelength in air is $\lambda$, calculate the change of microscope's resolving power due to oil and choose the correct option
