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In an experiment, electrons are made to pass through a narrow slit of width d comparable to their de Broglie wavelength. They are detected on a screen at a distance D from the slit.

Which of the following graphs can be expected to represent the number of electrons N detected as a function of the detector position y (y = 0 corresponds to the middle of the slit)?

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Correct Option (d)

Explanation:

As diffraction pattern has to be wider than slit width, so (d) is the correct option.

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