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Why we need to minimise the energy absorption in the case of optic fibre and that is why we do not use mirror instead of core?

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Energy absorption is minimised because it may lead to significant losses when data is transmitted through long distances.

Mirror is not used as it renders the optical fibre fragile and also decreases the efficiency of transmission

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