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White light is incident normally on a diffraction grating with a slit-separation d of 2.00 × 10−6 m. The visible spectrum has wavelengths between 400 nm and 700 nm.
a. Calculate the angle between the red and violet ends of the first-order spectrum.
b. Explain why the second- and third-order spectra overlap.

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Cambridge International AS And A Level Physics Coursebook

ISBN: 9781108859035

3rd Edition

Authors: David Sang, Graham Jones, Gurinder Chadha, Richard Woodside

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