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MGLQZ

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Light from two closely-spaced stars cannot produce a steady interference pattern due to
 
  A) incoherence.
  B) the inherent instability of the atmosphere.
  C) their different radial distances.
  D) their non-point like natures.
  E) closely spaced stars not producing interference patterns.

Question 2

Newton's rings will be closer together if illuminated with
 
  A) red light.
  B) blue light.
  C) white light.
  D) none of the above



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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