In a Young's double-slit interference apparatus,by what factor is the distance between adjacent light and dark fringes changed when the wavelength of the source is doubled?
A)1/4
B)1/2
C)1
D)2

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The fringe spacing in a double-slit experiment is directly proportional to the wavelength of the light used. Doubling the wavelength will double the distance between adjacent fringes.

In a Young's Double-Slit Interference Apparatus,by What Factor Is the Distance