Week 6 Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
What limits the resolution of the eye under optimal conditions?
A
Diameter of the pupil
2
Q
What is a diffraction grating?
A
a large number of equally spaced parallel adjacent slits
3
Q
When light passes through a slit whose size is comparable to the wavelength of the light, the screen shows which of the following
A
bright spots due to constructive interference of light waves, and dark spots due to destructive intereference of light waves.