Which technology is used in Blu-ray discs to achieve higher capacity? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which technology is used in Blu-ray discs to achieve higher capacity?
A. Red laser
B. Ultraviolet laser
C. Infrared laser
D. Blue-violet laser
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Blu-ray discs use a blue-violet laser with a shorter wavelength (405 nm) than the red laser used in DVDs (650 nm), allowing smaller pits and more data per area.

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A. Fast data transfer
B. Sequential access
C. Random access
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Correct Answer: Option B


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