STANDARDPhysics-Wave Optics

STANDARD Physics Double Slit Interference MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 12

The two slits are 1 mm apart from each other and illuminated with a light of wavelength 5 × 10⁻⁷ m. If the distance of the screen is 1 m from the slits, then the distance between third dark fringe and fifth bright fringe is

A

1.2 mm

B

0.75 mm

C

1.25 mm

D

0.625 mm

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

The distance between the third dark fringe and the fifth bright fringe is calculated using the formula for fringe separation. For the third dark fringe, n = 3, and for the fifth bright fringe, n = 5. Using the formula, the distance is found to be 1.25 mm.

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