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Match each item with the correct statement below.
a. constructive interference i. liquid crystal display
b. converging j. magnification
c. convex mirror k. one-way mirror
d. destructive interference l. parabolic
e. diffuse reflection m. real
f. diffraction n. specular reflection
g. dispersion o. total internal reflection
h. diverging p. virtual
1/ ideal shape for a telescope's primary mirror
2/ mirrors use this
3/ makes use of crossed polaroids
4/ what keeps a light ray inside an optical fiber
5/ occurs when light passes through a very narrow slit
6/ occurs when two light waves arrive at a point out of phase
7/ it is half-silvered
8/ lens that is thicker at the center
9/ the image height divided by the object height
10/ occurs because the speed of light in a transparent substance is frequency dependent
11/ type of image seen projected onto a screen
12/ the type of mirror on the passenger side of modern automobiles

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