ExamBro
ExamBro
CUET · PHYSICS · PYQ PAPER 2023

Young's double slit experiment is performed using a source of white light.
A. The center fringe will be white.
B. The fringe next to the center fringe will be violet.
C. The fringe next to the center fringe will be red.
D. There will be no completely dark fringe.
E. The center fringe will be of no colour.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A C, D, E only
  2. B A, B, D only
  3. C A, C and D only
  4. D B, C, D only
Verified Solution

Answer & Solution

Correct Answer

(B) A, B, D only

Step-by-step Solution

Detailed explanation

Statement A (True): At the center, the path difference for all wavelengths is zero. Since all colors interfere constructively at the same spot, they combine to form a white central fringe. Statement B (True): The position of a fringe depends on its wavelength (…
Same subject
Explore more questions on app
From CUET
Explore more questions on app