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Light follows wave nature because

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Important Questions on Wave Optics

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In interference, the ratio of maximum intensity to the minimum intensity is 25. The intensities of the sources are in the ratio
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For light waves are represented by 

(i) y=a1sinωt

(ii) y=a2sinωt+ϕ

(iii) y=a1sin2ωt

(iv) y=a2sin2ωt+ϕ

Interference fringes may be observed due to superimposition of

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In Young's double-slit experiment, the slits are separated by 0.28 mm and the screen is placed 1.4 m away. The distance of the fourth bright fringe from the central bright fringe is found to be 1.2 cm. The wavelength of the light used is
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In a Young's double slit experiment, the spacing between the two slits is 0.1mm. If the screen is kept at a distance of 1.0m from the slit and the wavelength of light is 5000, then the fringe wirdth will be
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A telescope has an objective lens of 10 cm diameter and is situated at a distance 1 km from two objects. The minimum distance between these two objects which can be resolved by the telescope, when the mean wavelength of the light is 5000 Ao, is of the order of