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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is diffraction?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens to a wave at the edge of an object.
Question 2
Easy
What happens to the light when it passes through a single slit?
💡 Hint: Consider what is observed when the slit width is small.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does diffraction refer to?
- Bending of light
- Reflection of light
- Absorption of light
💡 Hint: Remember how light behaves when it meets an edge.
Question 2
True or False: The central maximum is the dimmest part of a diffraction pattern.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Think about the intensity of light at the center.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Calculate the angle of the first minimum for light with a wavelength of 500 nm passing through a slit of width 0.1 mm.
💡 Hint: Don’t forget to convert units appropriately!
Question 2
Discuss how changing the slit width might influence the diffraction pattern and why.
💡 Hint: Consider how the wave nature of light influences its behavior.
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