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← ScienceWhich consequence results when a high-powered laser vaporizes fuel with particulate matter?
A)Increased measurement error due to beam-steering✓
B)Enhanced fuel ignition from shockwave generation
C)Refractive index approaches that of air molecules
D)Decreased soot formation despite thermal decomposition
💡 Explanation
Increased measurement error occurs because **thermal blooming** makes the air inhomogeneous. This changes the beams path; therefore causing beam steering error rather than a uniform ignition or a uniform mixing event under those thermal or reactive conditions.
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