Light and Laser Definitions
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Which of the following is true about light?

  • It is a form of heat energy with no wavelength
  • It is a form of mechanical waves with wavelength (100 – 10,000 nm)
  • It is a form of sound waves with no wavelength
  • It is a form of electromagnetic waves with wavelength (100 – 10,000 nm) (correct)
  • What does the acronym LASER stand for?

  • Light: Electromagnetic radiation that can produce visual sensation (correct)
  • Amplify: To decrease in size, volume or significance
  • Stimulate: To calm, reduce or suppress something
  • Emission: A flowing forth, such as the absorption of electrons by parent atoms
  • What are photons?

  • Light waves with no mass and no energy
  • Particles with mass and no energy
  • Massive particles with no energy according to their wavelength
  • Massless 'energy packets' with certain amount of energy according to their wavelength (correct)
  • What does radiation refer to in the context of LASER?

    <p>The transfer of energy in the form of rays, waves or particles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is a laser different from ordinary light beam?

    <p>Laser has a very specific wavelength and energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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