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of a wire or needle cast by a linear sourcesimilar fringes are observed. (See Fig. 9 showing shadow of needlesof different sizes.) 469. Resolving Power. If light from a narrow slit passesthrough another slit to a screen the central maximum may be re-garded as an image of the first slit… … Fig. 289. sources through circular openings. If we look through a smallpin-hole at a distant light it will appear much larger than whenviewed with the naked eye. The filament of a lamp appearsthicker when seen through a narrow slit. If an image is formedby a lens or mirror the same conditions hold…
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