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In Young’s double-slit experiment with monochromatic light, how is the fringe-width affected, if the monochromatic red-light source is replaced by monochromatic violet-light source (of shorter wavelength)?

Important Questions on Interference of Light

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In Young’s double-slit experiment with monochromatic light, how is the fringe-width affected, if the Young’s apparatus be immersed in water?

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In Young’s double-slit experiment with monochromatic light, how is the fringe-width affected, if the monochromatic source is replaced by a white light source?
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What is the effect of the following operations on the interference fringes in Young’s double-slit experiment?

The width of the source slit is increased.

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What is the effect of the following operations on the interference fringes in Young’s double-slit experiment?

The source slit is moved closer to the double-slit.

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If in Young’s experiment, the distance d between the slits is kept smaller than the wavelength λ of light, the interference pattern will not be seen. Why?

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When a thin transparent film is placed just in front one of the slits in Young’s double-slit experiment using white light, what change results in fringe-system?

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The phase difference between the light-waves emerging from the slits of Young’s experiment is π radian. Will the central fringe be bright or dark? Explain with reason.

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State with reason whether diffraction of light takes place at the two slits in Young’s interference experiment.