Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
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Author: Douglas C. Giancoli
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Chapter 34, Problem 26P
(II) A lens appears greenish yellow (λ = 570 nm is strongest) when white light reflects from it. What minimum thickness of coating (n = 1.25) do you think is used on such a glass (n = 1.52) lens, and why?
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