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Physics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2021 · Paper 12 · Question 28

9702Diffraction

A beam of laser light is directed towards a narrow slit. After emerging from the other side of the slit, the diffracted light then falls on a screen. What is the pattern of light seen on the screen?

  1. AA single small dot
  2. BA horizontal line
  3. CA vertical line
  4. DA large circle

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Correct answer: B. A horizontal line

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