In video 1 for Chapter 17, how does the fringe spacing change when the distance between the slits, d, is increased?

A. The fringes get farther apart.
B. The fringe spacing stays the same.
C. The fringes get closer together.
D. It depends on how wide the slits are.


Ans: C. The fringes get closer together.

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a.
A

b.
B

c.
C

d.
A and B

e.
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