Explain the effect on the spectrum by (a) changing the slit width and (b) the distance from the source of light to the spectroscope.

Explain the effect on the spectrum by (a) changing the slit width and (b) the distance from the source of light to the spectroscope.



(a) slit width wider = wider colors, size of spectrum stays the same.

(b) closer to the spectroscope = more intense light


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