How could you increase the width (in centimeters) of the central maximum of the diffraction pattern on the screen? There may be more than one correct method, so select all those that would work. In each case, assume you only do the one named thing and make no other changes.

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20 October, 20:45

How could you increase the width (in centimeters) of the central maximum of the diffraction pattern on the screen? There may be more than one correct method, so select all those that would work. In each case, assume you only do the one named thing and make no other changes.

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Ronin Sloan · Answer 1

Answer: 1) use of light with longer wavelenght will increase the width of the central maxima

2) increasing the number of slit will increase the width of the central maxima

3) narrowing the slit will increase the central maxima.