Monochromatic light of variable wavelength is incident normally on a thin sheet of plastic film in air. The reflected light is a maximum only for A = 491.4 nm and A = 688.0 nm in the visible spectrum. What is the thickness of the film (n = 1.58)? [Hint: Assume successive values of m.]

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Monochromatic light of variable wavelength is incident
normally on a thin sheet of plastic film in air. The reflected
light is a maximum only for A = 491.4 nm and A = 688.0 nm
in the visible spectrum. What is the thickness of the film
(n = 1.58)? [Hint: Assume successive values of m.]
Transcribed Image Text:Monochromatic light of variable wavelength is incident normally on a thin sheet of plastic film in air. The reflected light is a maximum only for A = 491.4 nm and A = 688.0 nm in the visible spectrum. What is the thickness of the film (n = 1.58)? [Hint: Assume successive values of m.]
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