Multiple Choice
What does one observe on the screen in a Young's experiment if white light illuminates the double slit instead of light of a single wavelength?
A) a white central fringe and no other fringes
B) a dark central fringe and a series of alternating white and dark fringes on each side of the center
C) a white central fringe and a series of colored and dark fringes on each side of the center
D) a continuous band of colors with no dark fringes anywhere
E) a dark screen since no constructive interference can occur
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