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#121

In a diffraction grating, the condition for maximum is

A) \( d \sin \theta = n \lambda \)

B) \( d \sin \theta = (n+1/2) \lambda \)

C) \( d \cos \theta = n \lambda \)

D) \( d \cos \theta = (n+1/2) \lambda \)

Answer:   A
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#122

The maximum number of orders visible with a grating of element \( d \) and wavelength \( \lambda \) is

A) \( \frac{d}{\lambda} \)

B) \( 2 \frac{d}{\lambda} \)

C) \( \frac{\lambda}{d} \)

D) \( 2 \frac{\lambda}{d} \)

Answer:   A
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#123

The phenomenon of interference can be explained by

A) Corpuscular theory

B) Wave theory

C) Quantum theory

D) Electromagnetic theory

Answer:   B
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#124

The phenomenon of diffraction can be explained by

A) Corpuscular theory

B) Wave theory

C) Quantum theory

D) Electromagnetic theory

Answer:   B
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#125

The phenomenon of polarization can be explained by

A) Corpuscular theory

B) Wave theory

C) Quantum theory

D) Electromagnetic theory

Answer:   B
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#126

The speed of light in vacuum is

A) \( 3 \times 10^8 \) m/s

B) \( 3 \times 10^{10} \) cm/s

C) Both A and B

D) Neither A nor B

Answer:   A
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#127

The wavelength of visible light is in the range

A) 400 nm to 700 nm

B) 4000 Å to 7000 Å

C) Both A and B

D) Neither A nor B

Answer:   C
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#128

The frequency of yellow light of wavelength 600 nm is

A) \( 5 \times 10^{14} \) Hz

B) \( 5 \times 10^{15} \) Hz

C) \( 5 \times 10^{16} \) Hz

D) \( 5 \times 10^{17} \) Hz

Answer:   A
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