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A carbon-dioxide laser emits infrared light with a wavelength of 10.6 μm.
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Part AWhat is the length of a tube that will oscillate in the mmm = 210000 mode?
Part BWhat is the frequency?
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
Part CImagine a pulse of light bouncing back and forth between the ends of the tube. How many round trips will the pulse make in each second?
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