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Sahay Sir > Question Answers > Cengage JEE Mains Physics by B.M Sharma > Chapter 27 - Wave Optics > In Young’s double-slit experiment using monochromatic light, the light pattern shifts by a certain distance on the screen when a mica sheet of refractive index μ and thickness t microns is introduced in the path of one of the interfering waves. The mica sheet is then removed and the distance between the plane of slits and the screen is doubled. It is found that the distance between successive maxima (or minima) now is the same as the observed fringe shift upon the introduction of the mica sheet. Calculate the wavelength of light?

In Young’s double-slit experiment using monochromatic light, the light pattern shifts by a certain distance on the screen when a mica sheet of refractive index μ and thickness t microns is introduced in the path of one of the interfering waves. The mica sheet is then removed and the distance between the plane of slits and the screen is doubled. It is found that the distance between successive maxima (or minima) now is the same as the observed fringe shift upon the introduction of the mica sheet. Calculate the wavelength of light?

In Young's double slit experiment In Young's double slit experiment using monochromatic light the wavelength of light was changed from 7000Å to 3500 Å. While doubling the separation between the slits which of the following is not true for this experiment?