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In a single slit diffraction pattern, a light of wavelength \( 6000 \, \text{Å} \) is used. The distance between the first and third minima in the diffraction pattern is found to be 3 mm when the screen is placed 50 cm away from the slits. The width of the slit is ______ \( \times 10^{-4} \) m.
In a single slit diffraction pattern, a light of wavelength \( 6000 \, \text{Å} \) is used. The distance between the first and third minima in the diffraction pattern is found to be 3 mm when the screen is placed 50 cm away from the slits. The width of the slit is ______ \( \times 10^{-4} \) m.
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