Could you please explain with a sketch. Light with a wavelength of 591 nm is incident...

Could you please explain with a sketch.

Light with a wavelength of 591 nm is incident on a pair of slits. Calculate the required distance between the two slits so that the interference pattern has its first minimum at an angle of 0.323°, as measured from the direction of the incident light.

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A problem on Young's double slit interference

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