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Which condition in Young's experiment gives a dark fringe?
APath difference nλ
BPath difference 2nλ
CZero path difference
DPath difference (n+1/2)λ
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Path difference (n+1/2)λ
An odd number of half wavelengths in path difference puts the two waves in opposition.
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