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LASER

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Full form of LASER

a)

Light Amplification by Spontaneous Emission of Radiation

b)

Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation

c)

Light Attenuation by Stimulated emission of Radiation

d)

None of the above

2.

Which is not a characteristic of LASER?

a)

Monochromatic

b)

Directionality

c)

Multiple Wavelength

d)

High Intensity

3.

An electron in ground state is

a)

unstable

b)

stable

c)

fluctuating

d)

vigorous

4.

The number of atoms per unit volume that occupy a given energy state is called

a)

population

b)

meta stable state

c)

active state

d)

none of the above

5.

The number of atoms per unit volume that occupy a given energy state is called

a)

population

b)

meta stable state

c)

active state

d)

none of the above

6.

The type of emission of light on its own is called

a)

Spontaneous emission

b)

Stimulated emission

c)

triggered emission

d)

none of the above

7.

The active medium in a He-Ne laser consists of:

a)

Only helium

b)

Only neon

c)

A mixture of helium and neon

d)

A mixture of argon and krypton

8.

Lasers are used in fiber optics communication because they have:

a)

High divergence

b)

High coherence

c)

Low power

d)

Low efficiency

9.

Which of the following components is NOT essential in a laser system?

a)

Active medium

b)

Optical resonator

c)

Pumping source

d)

Prism

10.

What is the function of the optical resonator in a laser?

a)

To amplify the light

b)

To increase the divergence of the beam

c)

To confine and reflect light back into the active medium

d)

To change the wavelength of emitted light

11.

Which property of laser light allows it to travel long distances without significant spreading?

a)

Monochromaticity

b)

Coherence

c)

Collimation

d)

High intensity

12.

What kind of transition is responsible for laser action?

a)

Spontaneous absorption

b)

Spontaneous emission

c)

Stimulated emission

d)

Photon scattering

13.

What is the role of the pumping mechanism in a laser?

a)

To increase the temperature of the system

b)

To create population inversion

c)

To amplify the emitted radiation

d)

To reduce coherence

14.

Which part of the laser system determines the wavelength of emitted light?

a)

Optical resonator

b)

Pumping source

c)

Active medium

d)

Cooling system

15.

Holography uses lasers because of their:

a)

High divergence

b)

High coherence

c)

Low power output

d)

Random phase relations