Discover the World of Optical Mineralogy
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Which range of wavelengths represents visible light?

  • Between 380 nm and 730 nm (correct)
  • Between 1000 nm and 2000 nm
  • Between 500 nm and 1000 nm
  • Between 200 nm and 400 nm

What is an anisotropic mineral?

  • A mineral with only one principal refractive index
  • A mineral with more than one principal refractive indices (correct)
  • A mineral that absorbs light
  • A mineral that reflects light

What is birefringence?

  • The mathematical difference between the largest and smallest refractive indices (correct)
  • The mathematical average of the refractive indices
  • The mathematical sum of the refractive indices
  • The mathematical product of the refractive indices

What is monochromatic light?

<p>Light consisting of a single wavelength (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is white light interpreted by our eyes?

<p>As a combination of all wavelengths of visible light (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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