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Grade 12Wave Optics

Can X-Ray diffraction occur using narrow slit? Explain.

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8 Years agoGrade 12
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer8 Years ago
No, it cannot be obtained using a narrow slit.Diffraction can take place, only when the width of the slit , is comparable with the wavelength of the incident wave.