1) (1/5) radian 2) 4 radian 3) 5 radian 4) 6 radian

37. Two light ray having the same wavelength

in vacuum are in phase initially. Then the first ray

travels a path L
1
through a medium of refractive index n
1
while the second ray travels a path of
length L
2
through a medium of regractive index n
2
. The two waves are then combined to observe
interference. The phase difference between the two waves is
1) ( )
2 1
2
L L

2) ( )
1 1 2 2
2
n L n L

3) ( )
2 1 1 2
2
n L n L

4)
1 2
1 2
2 L L
n n

( )
38. If a thin mica sheet of thickness t and refractive index
5
3
= is placed in the path of one of the
interfering beams as shown in figure, the the displacement of the fringe system is
1)
Dt
3d
2)
Dt
5d
D
2d
S
1
S
1
3)
Dt
4d
4)
2Dt
5d
39. In the Young's double slit experiment, the intensity on the screen at a point where path difference is

is K. What will be the intensity at the point where path difference is ( )

4

1) K /4 2) K/2 3) K 4) Zero
40. If two coherent sources are placed at a distance
3
from each other symmetric to the centre of the
circle shown in the figure, the number of fringes shown on the screen placed along the circumfer-
ence is
1) 16
2) 12
3X
3) 8
4) 4
41. The maximum intensity in Young's double slit experiment is I
0
. Distance between the slits is
d 5 =
,
where

is the wavelength of monochromatic light used in the experiment. What will be the inten-
sity of light in front of one of the slits on a screen at a distance D = 10d ?
1)
0
I
2
2)
0
3I
4
3) I
0
4)
0
I
4
42. Two coherent point sources S
1
and S
2
vibrating in phase emit light of wavelength

. The separation
between the sources is
2
. The smallest distance from S
2
on a line passing through S
2
and perpen-
dicular to S
1
S
2
where a minimum intensity occures is
1)
7
12

2)
5
4

3)
2

4)
3
4

43. A plate of thickness 't' made of a material of refractive index is placed in front of one of the slits
in a double slit experiment. What should be the minimum thickness 't' which will make the intensity