Question: In Section 25.3 we studied interference due to thin films. Why must the film be thin? Why don't we see interference effects when looking through

In Section 25.3 we studied interference due to thin films. Why must the film be thin? Why don't we see interference effects when looking through a window or at a poster covered by a plate of glass-even if the glass is optically flat?

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