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When monochromatic light of wavelength 610 nm falls incident on a single slit of width 365μm, a diffraction pattern is formed on the screen behind it.
If the screen is 1.64 m behind the slit, how wide will the bright central maximum of the pattern be (in mm)?
Hint: the central maximum lies in-between the two first-order minima.