How does the percent transmittance of the preset wavelength compare to the percent transmittance when looking at the transmittance over the entire visible spectrum? What happened to the transmittance when the width of the sample was changed? Explain why this makes sense.

How does the percent transmittance of the preset wavelength compare to the percent transmittance when looking at the transmittance over the entire visible spectrum? What happened to the transmittance when the width of the sample was changed? Explain why this makes sense.

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Chapter34: Electromagnetic Waves

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