Finding Highest Order Node & Antinode: Source Separation d & λ

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Homework Statement



if i have source separation between 2 light sources, d, and wavelength, λ, what is the highest order node and antinode?

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im not sure where to start for this question I am leaning towards division to cancel out the meters
 
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