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1. a) Huygens' Principle. Pick a type of propagation of wavesthat light rays don't exhibit. Several to pick in the notes. On asheet of paper, graph the starting wavefront of your choice, andcontinue with the Huygens' Principle construction of at least 4additional wavefronts. Does it look like the wave movement can notbe described as a ray?

b) Name and describe one of the three processes mentioned thatallow you to calculate intensity profile on a viewing screen behinda single slit screen.

c) You perform two experiments with a given laser: First with asingle slit of width 1 mμ, and the other with two very narrow slitsspaced also by 1 mμ. The viewing screen is two meters away. Whatwill be larger, the width of the central maximum in the single-slitexperiment, or the distance between the central maximum and theneighboring maximum in the double-slit experiment? Explain.

d) A pinhole camera is a closed cube that has a pinhole in thecenter of the front wall and a film on the back wall. If the sideof the cube is 10 cm, how wide should the pinhole be for camera notto exhibit significant diffraction effects?

e) What was the principal equipment used in the Michelson-Morleyexperiment, and what was the conclusion of the experiment?

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