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At an angle of 10° from the central maximum, what is the ratio of the intensity to the intensity of the central maximum?
A) I/I0 = 0.51 B) I/I0 = 0.47 C) I/I0 = 0.43 D) I/I0 = 0.39 E) I/I0 = 0.35


E

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