In a single-slit diffraction experiment, a beam of monochromatic light of wavelength 598 nm is incident on a slit of width of 0.454 mm. If the distance between the slit and the screen is 2.00 m, what is the distance between the central axis and the first dark fringe (in mm)?

In a single-slit diffraction experiment, a beam of monochromatic light of wavelength 598 nm is incident on a slit of width of 0.454 mm. If the distance between the slit and the screen is 2.00 m, what is the distance between the central axis and the first dark fringe (in mm)?

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In a single-slit diffraction experiment, a beam of monochromatic light of wavelength 598 nm is incident on a slit of width of 0.454 mm. If the distance between the slit and the screen is 2.00 m, what is the distance between the central axis and the first dark fringe (in mm)?

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