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Which of the following best describes the nature of light?
Which of the following best describes the nature of light?
- Light behaves only as a wave.
- Light is purely a mechanical phenomenon.
- Light behaves only as a particle.
- Light exhibits wave-particle duality. (correct)
What is the role of a quantum generator in relation to light?
What is the role of a quantum generator in relation to light?
- It filters out all visible light frequencies.
- It absorbs light and emits heat.
- It amplifies light through stimulated emission. (correct)
- It converts electrical energy into sound energy.
What phenomenon occurs when light waves combine to create new wave patterns?
What phenomenon occurs when light waves combine to create new wave patterns?
- Interference (correct)
- Refraction
- Dispersion
- Diffraction
Which characteristic is fundamental to the process of holography?
Which characteristic is fundamental to the process of holography?
Under what condition does the photoelectric effect manifest?
Under what condition does the photoelectric effect manifest?
Flashcards
Wave-Particle Duality of Light
Wave-Particle Duality of Light
The ability of light to act as both a wave and a particle.
Quantum Generator (Laser)
Quantum Generator (Laser)
A device that generates light through quantum processes, often using stimulated emission.
Interference of Light
Interference of Light
The phenomenon where two or more waves of light interact and create patterns of constructive and destructive interference.
Holography
Holography
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Photoelectric Effect
Photoelectric Effect
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