$A$ mixture of light of wavelength $590 \, nm$ and an unknown wavelength is incident on the two slits of a Young's double-slit experiment. The central bright fringes of both lights coincide. The $3^{rd}$ bright fringe of the known wavelength coincides with the $4^{th}$ bright fringe of the unknown wavelength. Find the unknown wavelength in $nm$.

  • A
    $393.4$
  • B
    $885$
  • C
    $442.5$
  • D
    $776.8$

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