Light of wavelength $6000 \, \mathring A$ is incident on a slit of width $0.30 \, mm$. $A$ screen is placed at a distance of $2 \, m$ from the slit. Find the position of the first minimum.

  • A
    $4 \times 10^{-5} \, m$
  • B
    $4 \times 10^{-3} \, m$
  • C
    $4 \times 10^{3} \, m$
  • D
    $4 \times 10^{-7} \, m$

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