A metallic sheet has a large number of parallel slits, 5.0 mm wide and 20 cm apart. This sheet is used as a diffraction grating for microwaves

A wide parallel beam of microwaves is incident normally on the sheet. If the intensity maxima occur 2.0° apart in the central region, what is the wavelength of the microwaves?
A) 9.0 mm B) 7.0 mm C) 6.0 mm D) 5.0 mm E) 8.0 mm


B

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What is the potential difference across C2 when C1 = 5.0 ?F, C2 = 15 ?F, C3 = 30 ?F, and V0 = 24 V?



a.
21 V

b.
19 V

c.
16 V

d.
24 V

e.
8.0 V

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