Consider the double slit experiment for light. Complete each statement as it wou

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Consider the double slit experiment for light. Complete each statement as it would apply to Young's experiment (for each statement select "Increases", "Decreases", or "Cannot be Predicted"). If a variable is not mentioned, consider it to remain unchanged.

If the frequency of the light used increases, fringe separation ...?...
For the fringe separation to remain unchanged, wavelength ..?.. while the distance to the screen increases.
If the distance to the screen increases, fringe separation ...?...
If the wavelength of the light used increases, fringe separation ...?...
If slit separation decreases, fringe separation ...?...
If slit separation increases and the distance to the screen increases, fringe separation ...?...
If the distance to the screen doubles and slit separation triples, fringe separation ..?...

Explanation / Answer

A)decreases

B)decreases

c)increase

D)increases

E)decreases

F)decreases

G)cannot be predicted

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