Light of wavelength 624 nm passes through a single slit and then strikes a screen that is 1.2 m from the slit. The thin dark band is 0.60 cm from the central bright band. Determine the slit width.
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Light of wavelength $624 \mathrm{nm}$ passes through a single slit and then strikes a screen that is $1.2 \mathrm{m}$ from the slit. The thin first dark band is $0.60 \mathrm{cm}$ from the middle of the central bright band. Determine the slit width.
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