Optics Question 1115
Question: In Young’s experiment, monochromatic light is used to illuminate the two slits A and B. Interference fringes are observed on a screen placed in front of the slits. Now if a thin glass plate is placed normally in the path of the beam coming from the slit
[UPSEAT 1993, 2000; AIIMS 1999, 2004]
Options:
A) The fringes will disappear
B) The fringe width will increase
C) The fringe width will increase
D) There will be no change in the fringe width but the pattern shifts
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
In the presence of thin glass plate, the fringe pattern shifts, but no change in fringe width.
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