Question: How far must the mirror M1 in a Michelson interferometer be moved if 850 fringes of 589-nm light are to pass by a reference line?

How far must the mirror M1 in a Michelson interferometer be moved if 850 fringes of 589-nm light are to pass by a reference line?

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