Consider an experiment where we send monochromatic light to a distant screen through a single narrow slit. The distance between adjacent dark fringes in the diffraction pattern displayed on the screen
- The distance between the slit and the screen increases.
A) increases
B) decreases
C) remains the same

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

As the distance between the slit and the screen increases, the diffraction pattern spreads out more, causing the distance between adjacent dark fringes to increase.

Consider an Experiment Where We Send Monochromatic Light to a Distant