Question

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

a.The intensity of the center maximum is the largest in a single slit interference pattern
b.A monochromatic light source is one that consists of many colors
c.The intensity of the center maximum is the largest in a double slit interference pattern

Answer 1

The Greek root "mono" means alone/single/one. This gives away the answer rather easily. A monochromatic light source contains just one color.

Choice B