A mixture of light, consisting of wavelength 590nm and an unknown wavelength, illuminates Young’s double slit…..

Q. A mixture of light, consisting of wavelength 590nm and an unknown wavelength, illuminates Young’s double slit and gives rise to two overlapping interference patterns on the screen. The central maximum of both light coincide. Further, it is observed that the third bright fringe of known light coincides with the 4th bright fringe of the unknown light. The wavelength of the unknown light is

(a) 393.4 nm

(b) 885.0 nm

(c) 442.5 nm

(d) 776.8 nm

Ans: C

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