An oil film with refractive index 1.25 floats on water. The filmthickness varies from 0.80mm to 2.1mm. If 630-nm light is incident normally on the film, at how many locations will it undergoenhanced reflection?

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An oil film with refractive index 1.25 floats on water. The film
thickness varies from 0.80mm to 2.1mm. If 630-nm light is incident normally on the film, at how many locations will it undergo
enhanced reflection?

 

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