Light from an argon laser strikes a diffraction grating

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Light from an argon laser strikes a diffraction grating that has 5310 grooves per centimeter. The central and first order principal maxima are separated by 0.488 m on a wall 1.72 m from the grating. Determine the wavelength of the laser light.

Reference no: EM13540265

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