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Light of wavelength 620 nm falls on a slit that is 3.80×10−3 mm3.80 \times 10^{-3} \textrm{ mm}3.80×10−3 mm wide. Estimate how far the first bright diffraction fringe is from the strong central maximum if the screen is 10.0 m away.

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Light of wavelength 620 nm falls on a slit that is $3.80 \times 10^{-3} \textrm{ mm}$ wide. Estimate how far the first bright diffraction fringe is from the strong central maximum if the screen is 10.0 m away.