Fundamentals of Physics, Extended
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Chapter 35, Problem 35P
SSM We wish to coal flat glass (n = 1.50) with a transparent material (n = 1.25) so that reflection of light at wavelength 600 nm is eliminated by interference. What minimum thickness can the coating have to do this?
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