College Physics
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Author: ETKINA, Eugenia, Planinšič, G. (gorazd), Van Heuvelen, Alan
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Chapter 28, Problem 34CQ
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To explain: The property of laser light which makes it useful in cutting metals.
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To determine
To explain: The property of laser light which make it useful in carrying information.
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