Multiple Choice
Which of two diffraction gratings,one with N1 and the other with N2 slits per centimeter,has the greater resolving power if N1 is greater than N2?
A) the grating with N1 slits per centimeter
B) the grating with N2 slits per centimeter
C) They both have the same resolving power,but the one with N1 slits per centimeter has sharper spectral lines.
D) They both have the same resolving power,but the one with N2 slits per centimeter has sharper spectral lines.
E) The width of the individual slits must be known to answer this question.
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