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Comment on the Statement ‘The Refractive Index of Glass is 3/2.’

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प्रश्न

Comment on the statement ‘The refractive index of glass is 3/2.’

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उत्तर

It means that the speed of light in glass is 2/3rd the speed of light in the air (or vacuum).

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After tracing the path of rays of light through a glass slab for three different angles of incidence, a student measured the corresponding values angle of refraction r and angle of emergence e and recorded them in the table given below: 

S. No.

i

i

e

I

30°

20°

31°

II

40°

25°

40°

III

50°

31°

49°

The correct observations are:

(A) I and II

(B) II and III

(C) I and III

(D) I, II and III


A student traces the path of a ray of white light through a rectangular glass slab and marks, the angles of incidence (∠i) , refraction (∠r) and emergence (∠e) as shown. Which angle or angles has he not marked correctly?

(A) ∠i only

(B) ∠i and ∠r

(C) ∠i and ∠e

(D) ∠r and ∠e


While tracing the path of a ray of light passing through a rectangular glass slab a student tabulated his observations as given below:

S.NO.

∠i

∠r

∠e

I

60°

40°

61°

II

50°

36°

51°

III

40°

28°

39°

IV

30°

20°

31°

The correct observations is:

(A) I

(B) II

(C) III

(D) IV


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