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M1-05: FINGERS AND SODIUM SOURCE - VARIABLE SINGLE SLIT

PURPOSE: To see single slit diffraction.

DESCRIPTION: Students can use their fingers as a variable single slit to see diffraction of the yellow sodium light.

SUGGESTIONS:

REFERENCES: (PIRA 6C10.20)

EQUIPMENT: Sodium lamp, fingers (not provided).

SETUP TIME: None.


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