Lasers – Friday Pop Quiz 2/17/2023
The operational wavelength of the most common laser used to treat the disorder depicted in this image is:
A. 1064 nm
B. 308 nm
C. 595 nm
D. 755 nm
E. 532 nm
To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.
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The operational wavelength of the most common laser used to treat the disorder depicted in this image is:
A. 1064 nm
B. 308 nm
C. 595 nm
D. 755 nm
E. 532 nm
To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.
Brought to you by our brand partner
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