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Which statement about a conventional optical transmission hologram is false?

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Which statement about a conventional optical transmission hologram is false?

  1. A laser can supply coherent light to record it.

  2. It can be viewed without projecting the image onto a separate screen.

  3. Its reconstructed image can show depth.

  4. The holographic recording generates its own light.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D - The holographic recording generates its own light.

A conventional transmission hologram needs external illumination to reconstruct the wavefront. The reconstructed view can show depth without a separate projection screen. A laser can supply the coherent light used to make the recording.

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