University Physics with Modern Physics (14th Edition)

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Chapter 36 - Diffraction - Problems - Discussion Questions - Page 1211: Q36.14

Answer

No.

Work Step by Step

In order to see diffraction effects with crystals, the radiation’s wavelength must be comparable to the spacing between atoms. This is true for x-rays, but not for visible light.
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