Q. Laser beams are used to measure long distance because

A) They are monochromatic
B) They are highly polarized
C) They are coherent
D) They have high degree of parallelism
Explanation

(d) Laser beams are perfectly parallel. So that they are very narrow and can travel a long distance without spreading. This is the feature of laser while they are monochromatic and coherent these are characteristics only

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