In a double-slit experiment, the distance between the slits is 0.2 mm, and the distance to the screen is 150 cm. What wavelength (in nm) is needed to have the intensity at a point 1 mm from the central maximum on the screen be 80% of the maximum intensity?

A. 900
B. 700
C. 500
D. 300
E. 600


Answer: A

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