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Chapter 24, Problem 60P
24.7 Skills for applying the wave model of light
* EST A sound of frequency 1000 Hz passes a basketball. Estimate the angular deflection from the basketball to the first ring around the central maximum in the diffraction pattern. The speed of sound 340 m/s. (See the description of the Babinet principle in Problem P24.55.)
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