Figure shows a standard two slit arrangement with slits S1, S2, P1, P2 are the two minima points on either side of P (figure).
At P2 on the screen, there is a hole and behind P2.is a second 2-slit arrangement with slits S3, S4 and a second screen behind them. (a) There would be no interference pattern on the second screen but it would be lighted (b) The second screen would be totally dark (c) There would be a single bright point on the second screen (d) There would be a regular two slit pattern on the second screen
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Answer- d
Explanation- According to question, there is a hole at point P2. From Huygen's principle, wave will propagates from the sources S1 and S2. Each point on the screen will acts as secondary sources of wavelets. Now, there is a