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Which method is used to measure the refractive index (RI) of a particle immersed in a liquid of different refractive index?
Which method is used to measure the refractive index (RI) of a particle immersed in a liquid of different refractive index?
- Objective Distance
- Diffraction Halo
- Oblique Illumination
- Becke Line (correct)
What happens to the Becke Line when the particle has a higher RI index than the medium?
What happens to the Becke Line when the particle has a higher RI index than the medium?
- Disappears
- Moves toward the bright center (correct)
- Moves away from the dark center
- Stays in the same position
What happens to the Becke Line when the particle has a lower RI index than the medium?
What happens to the Becke Line when the particle has a lower RI index than the medium?
- Moves toward the bright center
- Disappears
- Stays in the same position
- Moves away from the dark center (correct)
What is the purpose of Oblique Illumination in RI measurement?
What is the purpose of Oblique Illumination in RI measurement?
What is the name of the contrast that outlines a transparent, irregular particle immersed in a liquid of different refractive index?
What is the name of the contrast that outlines a transparent, irregular particle immersed in a liquid of different refractive index?