An electromagnetic wave is incident normally on a diffraction grating. A second-order maximum is produced at an angle of $$\(30^{\circ}\)$$ to the direction of the incident light. The grating has 5000 lines per cm.

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Physics
IGCSE&ALevel
CAIE
Exam No:9702_s25_qp_14 Year:2025 Question No:28

Answer:

B

Knowledge points:

8.4.1 recall and solve problems using the formula d sin i = nm
8.4.2 describe the use of a diffraction grating to determine the wavelength of light (the structure and use of the spectrometer are not included)

Solution:

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