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    The Width of a Principal Maximum for a Grating Decreases
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The Width of a Principal Maximum for a Grating Decreases

Question 1

Question 1

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The width of a principal maximum for a grating decreases with an increase in each of the following except


A) the number of slits.
B) the separation of slits.
C) the wavelength of light.
D) Hold it! There are no exceptions.

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