Two slits separated by 0.10 mm are illuminated with green light (? = 540 nm). Calculate the distance (in cm) from the central bright-region to the fifth bright band if the screen is 1.0 m away.

A. 2.3
B. 2.5
C. 2.7
D. 2.1
E. 2.0


Answer: C

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