A beam of light consisting of wavelengths from 460.0 nm to 640.0 nm is directed perpendicularly onto

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A beam of light consisting of wavelengths from 460.0 nm to 640.0 nm is directed perpendicularly onto a diffraction grating with 160lines/mm.

(a) What is the lowest order that is overlapped by another order?

(b) What is the highest order for which the complete wavelength range of the beam is present? In that highest order, at what angle does the light at wavelength

(c) 460.0 nm and

(d) 640.0 nm appear?

(e) What is the greatest angle at which the light at wavelength 460.0 nm appears?

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Fundamentals of Physics

ISBN: 978-0471758013

8th Extended edition

Authors: Jearl Walker, Halliday Resnick

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