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Quick questions on Lasers: energy levels, stimulated emission and population inversion - Eduqas A-Level Physics

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State the equation linking the photon energy to two atomic energy levels. [1 mark]
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State two properties of laser light that distinguish it from the light of a filament lamp. [2 marks]
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State what is meant by population inversion. [2 marks]

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