A camera manufacturer wants to minimize reflection of light from a glass lens by…

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Problem

A camera manufacturer wants to minimize reflection of 550 nm550\,\text{nm} light from a glass lens by depositing a single transparent coating with index n=1.22n = 1.22. What thickness should the coating have? (a) 92 nm92\,\text{nm} (b) 113 nm113\,\text{nm} (c) 138 nm138\,\text{nm} (d) 225 nm225\,\text{nm}

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