In a single-slit diffraction experiment, the width of the slit is 1.90 ?m. If a beam of light of wavelength 610 nm forms a diffraction pattern, what is the angle associated with the first minimum above the central bright fringe?

A) 9.35°
B) 11.4°
C) 12.2°
D) 39.9°
E) 18.7°


E

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