Name one use of 'LASER' in each of the following areas: (a) communication; (b) medicine; (c) security

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Physics - 2013 (Essay) Subject: Physics

Question 1 Report

Name one use of 'LASER' in each of the following areas:

(a) communication;

(b) medicine;

(c) security

Answer Details

Uses of the LASER

  • (a) Communication: transmission of signals (voice, data, TV) through optical fibre cables using laser light.
  • (b) Medicine: laser surgery, for example bloodless cutting of tissue, welding a detached retina, or removing tumours.
  • (c) Security: laser beams used in burglar-alarm/intruder-detection systems (and in barcode/scanner and printing security).

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