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प्रश्न
Define the term refractive index of a medium in terms of velocity of light.
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उत्तर
It is defined as the ratio of the velocity of light in medium 1 to the velocity of light in medium 2.
संबंधित प्रश्न
If the speed of light in vacuum is 3 × 108 ms−1, find the speed of light in a medium of absolute refractive index 1.5.
The highest refractive index is of ______.
How does the speed of light change when it passes from glass to water?
A ray of light OP passes through a right angles prism as shown in the adjacent diagram.
(a) State the angles of incidence at the faces AC and BC.
(b) Name the phenomenon which the ray suffers at the face AC.
A total reflecting right angled isosceles prism can be used to deviate a ray of light through:
(a) 30° (b) 60° (c) 75° (d) 90°.
Select from the following the best set-up for tracing the path of a ray of light through a rectangular glass slab:
(A) I
(B) II
(C) III
(D) IV
Fig shows a lens as a combination of a glass block and two prisms.
(i) Name the lens formed by the combination.
(ii) what is the XX' called?
(iii) Complete the ray diagram and show the path of the incident ray PQ after passing through the lens.
(iv) The final emergent ray will either meet XX' at a point or appear to come from a point on XX'. what is the point called?
Name two instruments of the total refracting prism in which is used.
Trace a ray of light incident at 30° on a surface if travelling from air to glass. What is the angle of refraction in this case? (R.I. for glass = 3/2).
A coin placed at the bottom of a beaker appears to be raised by 4.0 cm. If the refractive index of water is 4/3, find the depth of the water in the beaker.
