Your biology textbook tells you that a certain structure in the cell has a size of 0.61 μm. You would like to see this structure using orange light with a wavelength of 600 nm. The minimum numerical aperture will be x × 10⁻¹. Then find x.

Physics · Wave Optics · diffraction of light

JEE Mains

Your biology textbook tells you that a certain structure in the cell has a size of 0.61 μm. You would like to see this structure using orange light with a wavelength of 600 nm. The minimum numerical aperture will be x × 10⁻¹. Then find x.