Which of the following is the path difference for destructive interference?

  • A
    $n(\lambda + 1)$
  • B
    $(2n + 1)\frac{\lambda}{2}$
  • C
    $n\lambda$
  • D
    $(n + 1)\frac{\lambda}{2}$

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