The centers of two slits of width a are a distance d apart. If the fourth minimum of the interference pattern occurs at the location of the first minimum of the diffraction pattern for light of wavelength ?, the ratio a/d is equal to

A.

0.

B.
.

C.
.

D.
.

E.
.


Answer: C

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