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What is the relationship between the wavelength of light and the diffraction pattern produced by a single slit?

  • Narrower slit produces a wider diffraction pattern
  • Wider slit produces a narrower diffraction pattern (correct)
  • Diffraction pattern is not related to the slit width
  • Wavelength has no effect on the diffraction pattern

What is the phenomenon that causes the spreading of light waves when passing through a narrow slit or around an obstacle?

  • Interference
  • Dispersion
  • Diffraction (correct)
  • Refraction

What is the phenomenon that occurs when two light waves meet and the resulting wave is either reinforced or canceled?

  • Refraction
  • Diffraction
  • Reflection
  • Interference (correct)

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