The correct option is (B) sin–1(3/4)
Explanation:
First minimum occurs at θ then sin θ = (λ/a)
∴ sin 30 = (λ/a) i.e. (λ/a) = (1/2) (1)
First secondary maxima occurs at θ' then sin θ' = {n + (1/2)} (λ/a) where n = 1
∴ sin θ' = {1 + (1/2)} (λ/a) = (3/2) × (1/2) = (3/4)
θ' = sin–1(3 / 4)