White light is passed through a diffraction grating that has 2.50 × 10⁵ lines/m. On each side of the white central maximum, a spectrum of colors is observed. What is the wavelength of the light observed at an angle of 7.00° in the first-order bright fringes? A)487 nm B)589 nm C)632 nm D)668 nm E)731 nm

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The correct answer is A because the wavelength of the light observed at an angle of 7.00° in the first-order bright fringes is 487 nm.

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