Question: (a) What is the minimum width of a single slit (in multiples of ) that will produce a first minimum for a wavelength ? (b)

(a) What is the minimum width of a single slit (in multiples of λ) that will produce a first minimum for a wavelength ? 

(b) What is its minimum width if it produces 50 minima? 

(c) 1000 minima?

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