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← ScienceWhich outcome occurs when varying oxide thickness in transmissive interference filters?
A)Wavelength transmission shifts in spectrum✓
B)Critical angle shifts to wider values
C)Increased plasmon resonance absorption occurs
D)Reflected beam gains total power
💡 Explanation
Altering transmissive filters' oxide thickness changes the optical path difference generating constructive or destructive **thin-film interference**, because different wavelengths meet the transmittance condition; therefore, bandwidth transmission shifts rather than plasmon absorption, because that would require a metal layer rather than purely dielectric films.
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