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Which phenomenon accelerates instability of thin-film coating process?

A)Marangoni instability exacerbates coating defects
B)Rayleigh scattering diffuses incident photons
C)Capillary action equalizes liquid heights
D)Gravitational settling concentrates dense materials

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Marangoni instability accelerates instability because surface tension gradients driven by evaporative cooling induce fluid flow, therefore defects propagate rather than equalize because viscous forces counteract this instability under different conditions.

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