What Is the Broadening of a Light Pulse Due to the Different

question 1

Multiple Choice

What is the broadening of a light pulse due to the different propagation velocities of the X and Y polarization components of the light pulse called?

• A)Modal dispersion
• B)Polarization mode dispersion
• C)Chromatic dispersion
• D)Diffusion

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Definitions:

Major Organic Product

The primary product formed in the largest quantity during an organic chemical reaction, often the focus of synthesis efforts.

Reaction

A process in which substances, the reactants, convert into different substances, the products.

Ether

A compound of organic nature identified by having an oxygen atom bonded to two alkyl or aryl groups, following the general formula R-O-R'.

Fragmentation

A process in mass spectrometry where a molecule breaks into smaller pieces or fragments, used to identify or quantify the molecule.