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Monochromatic Light Is Normally Incident on a Diffraction Grating θ\theta And Has Width W

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Monochromatic light is normally incident on a diffraction grating.The mth order line is at an angle of diffraction θ\theta and has width w.A wide single slit is now placed in front of the grating and its width is then slowly reduced.As a result:


A) "both θ\theta and w increase"
B) "both θ\theta and w decrease"
C) " θ\theta remains the same and w increases"
D) " θ\theta remains the same and w decreases"
E) " θ\theta decreases and w increases"

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