In Young's double-slit experiment,for a distance of $1.8 \lambda$ between the two slits,what is the maximum number of possible interference maxima? Here,$\lambda$ is the wavelength of light.

  • A
    Infinite
  • B
    Zero
  • C
    $5$
  • D
    $3$

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