In a Young's double-slit experiment,the slits are separated by $0.28 \; mm$ and the screen is placed $1.4 \; m$ away. The distance between the central bright fringe and the fourth bright fringe is measured to be $1.2 \; cm$. Determine the wavelength of light used in the experiment (in $nm$).

  • A
    $600$
  • B
    $760$
  • C
    $500$
  • D
    $840$

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