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Science Bowl Question

📅 MIT Science Bowl 2021🎓 HS🔄 Round 7#️⃣ Question 5 TOSS UP📝 Multiple Choice

In a double slit experiment, which of the following changes will cause the interference pattern to become more spread out?

W) Increasing the wavelength of the light
X) Polarizing the light parallel to the direction of the slits instead of using unpolarized light
Y) Decreasing the width of each slit
Z) Increasing the distance between the slits
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