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A cylindrical absorption cell of length L is filled with an absorbing gas. An infrared light...

A cylindrical absorption cell of length L is filled with an absorbing gas. An infrared light beam is shone down the axis of the cylinder. Show that the transmission at the line centre of a Lorentz line is independent of the gas pressure in the cell

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