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A Beam of Electrons Is Incident on a Single Slit

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A beam of electrons is incident on a single slit that has a width of 1.00 × 10-6 m and a diffraction pattern is observed on a screen located 15.0 m from the slit. The momentum of an individual electron in the beam is 5.91 × 10-24 kg . m/s. What is the width of the central maximum fringe?


A) 5.87 × 10-5 m
B) 1.33 × 10-4 m
C) 6.67 × 10-4 m
D) 3.37 × 10-3 m
E) 7.50 × 10-3 m

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