Question: A microscope slide 1 2 cm long is separated from a glass plate at one end by a sheet of paper. As shown below, the

A microscope slide 12 cm long is separated from a glass plate at one end by a sheet of paper. As shown below, the other end of the slide is in contact with the plate. The slide is illuminated from above by light from a sodium lamp (\(\lambda=589\mathrm{~nm}\)), and 14 fringes per centimeter are seen along the slide. What is the thickness of the piece of paper?
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A microscope slide 1 2 cm long is separated from

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