Optics Quiz

To model the propagation of light through an optical system (correct)

To simulate interference of light waves

To describe phenomena such as diffraction

To analyze wavefronts of actual light

Modeling diffraction phenomena accurately

Simulating interference of light waves

Solving Maxwell's equations exactly

Propagating discrete rays through an optical system (correct)

It provides exact solutions to Maxwell's equations

It can accurately simulate interference of light waves

It accurately models all wave phenomena

It does not describe phenomena such as diffraction (correct)

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