Obtain the intensity expression of the double slit diffraction event using figures and making necessary explanations between operations. Draw the shape of the illumination pattern that we will observe in the double slit diffraction event. Explain the relationship between the slit width/slit distance and the interference illumination pattern to be observed in the diffraction illumination scheme.

Obtain the intensity expression of the double slit diffraction event using figures and making necessary explanations between operations. Draw the shape of the illumination pattern that we will observe in the double slit diffraction event. Explain the relationship between the slit width/slit distance and the interference illumination pattern to be observed in the diffraction illumination scheme.

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The word "constructive" signifies addition in interference. Constructive interference occurs when the path of the waves that start from the slit differs by 1 entire wavelength or in the intervals of the same. Hence, the waves that are presented on the screen are in phase (crest to crest/trough to trough). The waves interfering constructively forms bright fringes on the screen.

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