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Two Components of an Interferometer Are a Moveable Mirror and a Beam

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Two components of an interferometer are a moveable mirror and a beam splitter.Which of the following are NOT true statements regarding each component in creating an interferogram?
I When the mirror travels a distance of λ\lambda /4,deconstructive interference occurs.
II The beam splitter alternates the incident light between a reference and the sample.
III When the mirror travels a distance of λ\lambda /2,deconstructive interference occurs.
IV The beam splitter splits the incident light between the stationary mirror and the moveable mirror.


A) I and II
B) I and IV
C) II and III
D) II and IV
E) III and IV

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