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What principle characterizes interference experiments with light in the 18th and 19th centuries?
What principle characterizes interference experiments with light in the 18th and 19th centuries?
- Particle-optical methods
- Electromagnetic methods
- Wave-optical methods (correct)
- Chemical methods
What type of light interference method involves the creation of two interfering light bundles from a source?
What type of light interference method involves the creation of two interfering light bundles from a source?
- No-beam interference
- Two-beam interference (correct)
- Multi-beam interference
- Single-beam interference
In what year did A. Fresnel introduce a method that involved making a light bundle divergent with a lens and refracting it at two prisms to create coherent partial bundles?
In what year did A. Fresnel introduce a method that involved making a light bundle divergent with a lens and refracting it at two prisms to create coherent partial bundles?
- 1901
- 1860
- 1799
- 1826 (correct)
Which optical element is used to make the light bundle divergent before being refracted at two prisms?
Which optical element is used to make the light bundle divergent before being refracted at two prisms?
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What kind of phenomena do the two coherent partial bundles exhibit when superimposed in certain areas?
What kind of phenomena do the two coherent partial bundles exhibit when superimposed in certain areas?
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