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How many dark fringes will be produced on either side of the central maximum if light...

How many dark fringes will be produced on either side of the central maximum if light with a wavelength of λ = 651 nm is incident on a single slit that is 5.47 × 10−6 m wide?

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Answer: 16

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my answer comes out to be 8 instead of 16.

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