Diffraction Grating

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Diffraction Grating: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Working of Diffraction Grating, Determination of Wavelength of Monochromatic Light Using Diffraction Grating, Expression for Number of Grating in Diffraction Grating and, Diffraction Grating: Structure and Function

Important Questions on Diffraction Grating

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Apart from prism, which one of the following methods is used to separate white light in all seven major colors of the rainbow?

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If the grating element in diffraction grating is 1 μm, then find the number of grating for the same.

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If D is the grating element, θ is the angle of diffraction and λ is the wavelength of light used, what is the condition for first-order maximua?

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What is the color of zero order maximum in diffraction grating?

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Why diffraction grating is preferred over double-slit experiment?

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What will happen if the grating is illuminated with white light?

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How does diffraction occur in diffraction grating?

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When white light is incident on a diffraction grating The Colour which will be diffracted more is?

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For diffraction gratings, 'd' represents

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Why are diffraction gratings used instead of single slit or double slits to measure the wavelength of light?

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If the light is incident on a diffraction grating, then the zero order maximum will be given as,

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When light is incident on a diffraction grating, the zero order principal maximum will be

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What is the zero order maximum?

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What is a characteristic of the zero-order maximum for a diffraction grating?

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How does a diffraction grating work?

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Fringes are referred to as

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With diffraction grating the angles are

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What is Diffraction Grating and Grating Element?

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The CDs available in the market act as _____

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If a is the width of the slits and b the distance between the slits, then a + b is called as _____.