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JEE Main 9 January 2020, Shift 2, Physics Q24

Question 24 of 75 in this shift, Physics question 24 of 25, Section B.

In a Young's double slit experiment 15 fringes are observed on a small portion of the screen when light of wavelength 500 nm is used. Ten fringes are observed on the same section of the screen when another light source of wavelength

\lambda

is used. Then the value of

\lambda

is (in nm) ______.

Official answer

750.00

NTA final key (Jan 2020).

Chapter: Wave Optics
Topic: Young's Double Slit
Idea tested: YDSE Fringe Width

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