$A$ slit of width $a$ is illuminated by red light of wavelength $6500 Å$. If the first diffraction minimum falls at $30^{\circ}$,then the value of $a$ is

  • A
    $6.5 \times 10^{-4} \text{ mm}$
  • B
    $1.3 \text{ micron}$
  • C
    $3250 Å$
  • D
    $26 \times 10^{-4} \text{ cm}$

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