Gce Model Questions Vol1 2021 Physics Question 19

Practice objective / multiple choice question 19 from the 2021 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Physics examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2021 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 19 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2021 • PHYSICS • objective

A diffraction grating has 5000 lines per centimetre. It is illuminated by monochromatic light. The second‑order maximum is observed at an angle of \(30^{\circ}\). (i) Find the wavelength of the light. (ii) If the grating is rotated so that the first‑order maximum appears at \(20^{\circ}\), what is the wavelength of the light now observed?

Answer Options

A. 520 nm; 650 nm
B. 480 nm; 700 nm
Correct Answer C. 500 nm; 684 nm
D. 450 nm; 720 nm
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
500 nm; 684 nm

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2021 Physics Question 19. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Physics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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