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What is the primary mechanism by which photons are produced?
What is the primary mechanism by which photons are produced?
- Electron recombination
- Spontaneous emission
- Stimulated absorption
- Induced emission (correct)
What is the fundamental principle underlying stimulated emission?
What is the fundamental principle underlying stimulated emission?
- Heisenberg's uncertainty principle
- Conservation of momentum
- Conservation of energy (correct)
- Pauli's exclusion principle
Which of the following best describes the process of stimulated emission?
Which of the following best describes the process of stimulated emission?
- A photon is absorbed, and an electron moves to a higher energy level
- An electron is emitted, and a photon is absorbed
- A photon is emitted, and an electron moves to a higher energy level
- An electron moves to a lower energy level, and a photon is emitted (correct)
What is the term for the process by which an excited atom releases a photon spontaneously?
What is the term for the process by which an excited atom releases a photon spontaneously?
What is the significance of the principle of energy conservation in stimulated emission?
What is the significance of the principle of energy conservation in stimulated emission?
Which of the following statements is true about induced emission?
Which of the following statements is true about induced emission?
What is the term for the process by which an electron moves to a lower energy level and emits a photon?
What is the term for the process by which an electron moves to a lower energy level and emits a photon?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of stimulated emission?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of stimulated emission?
What is the significance of Figure 5.3 in the context of stimulated emission?
What is the significance of Figure 5.3 in the context of stimulated emission?
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