A thin film appears cyan when illuminated with white light. The color being cancelled by destructive interference is

A) red.
B) green.
C) white.
D) blue.
E) none of the above


Answer: A

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Pair production can occur if:

A) the energy of two photons is greater than the combined mass-energy of a particle-anti-particle pair. B) only virtual particles are produced. C) photons are at the event horizon of a black hole. D) one particle is struck by a sufficiently high energy photon that a pair of electrons is formed. E) the particle and antiparticle have opposite spins.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. go over the North and South Poles. b. be over the equator. c. be over a single longitude. d. emit television signals.

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