What is a Double Loop fingerprint?
Unit 2: Fingerprint Analysis

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A Double Loop fingerprint is a type of fingerprint pattern characterized by two loops that swirl around each other, often resembling a figure-eight.
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What is the Enclosure/Eye minutiae in fingerprint analysis?
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The Enclosure, also known as the Eye, is a type of minutiae where a ridge bifurcates and forms a small enclosed space, resembling an eye.
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What is Magnetic Powder used for in fingerprint analysis?
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Magnetic Powder is a fingerprinting technique that uses a magnetic wand to apply powder to surfaces, making it less abrasive and more effective on delicate surfaces.
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When are fingerprints formed?
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Fingerprints are formed during fetal development, specifically around the 10th week of gestation.
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What is Fluorescent Powder used for?
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Fluorescent Powder is a fingerprinting technique particularly useful for revealing prints on multi-colored, busy, or dark surfaces due to its ability to fluoresce under UV light.
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What are the main types of fingerprint patterns?
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The main types of fingerprint patterns are loops, whorls, and arches.
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What is the purpose of fingerprint analysis?
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The purpose of fingerprint analysis is to identify individuals based on the unique patterns and minutiae present in their fingerprints.
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