6 Answered Questions for the topic Diffraction

05/13/20

Which of the three approaches would be expected to produce the largest error. Explain why.

The procedures are: Single Slit Diffraction Double Slit Diffraction Diffraction Grating This is for when taking measurements of deltaX

03/20/18

Finding an angular resolution be for light with a wavelength

A space telescope had a diffraction limited angular resolution of 0.08" for light (542 nm). What would the angular resolution be for light with a wavelength of 2.8 μm? Report your answer to three... more

03/20/18

diffraction limited angular resolution of light

A space based telescope has a 2.6 m objective, what is the diffraction limited angular resolution of light ( 633 nm)? Report you answer to three decimal points and include the word arcsec as your... more
Diffraction Science Physics Light

08/25/17

Diffraction Grating

Light is shone on a diffraction grating with d=2.25*10^-6 m. The first order (m=1) maximum occurs at an angle of 15.7 deg. What is the wavelength of the light in nanometers? 

12/06/14

How to solve these questions in Physics?

The topics are about Refraction and Diffraction of water waves. How do yo answer these question? I'm really having a hard time understanding these questions. Please help me Wyzanters!   1. The... more
Diffraction Physics Interference

08/14/14

Interference and Diffraction Example

I was hoping for an example with diagram for interference and diffraction problem with it focusing on physical locations.   An example that includes 2 slits or more and then possibly an example... more

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