Single-Slit Diffraction Minimum
A diffraction pattern is produced when light of wavelength λ passes through a slit of width a. If the first minimum occurs at angle θ from the central maximum, which equation correctly relates these variables?
A
a·sin(θ) = 2λ
B
a·sin(θ) = λ
C
a·cos(θ) = λ
D
a·sin(θ) = λ/2
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