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How would the angular separation of interference fringes in Young’* double slit experiment change when the distance between the slits and screen is doubled?

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Angular separation between fringes

βθ= λ/d

where λ = wavelength, d = separation between coherent sources, βθ is independent of distance between the slits and screen; so angular separation (βθ) will remain unchanged.

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