Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · SI units

SI units — practice question

When green laser light is shone on a diffraction grating, an interference pattern is produced. The grating contains $400$ lines per mm. The wavelength of the laser light is $550\text{ nm}$. What is the greatest order diffraction maximum that the grating can produce?

  • A4
  • B5
  • C8
  • D9

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