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प्रश्न
Due to _______ pencil looks bent in water, in the given experiment.

विकल्प
refraction of light
dispersion of light
internal reflection of light
reflection of light
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उत्तर
Due to refraction of light pencil looks bent in water, in the given experiment.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the following blank with a suitable word:
When light is reflected, the angles of incidence and reflection are ............ .
State whether the following statement is true of false:
A student says that we can see an object because light from our eyes is reflected back by the object.
What type of reflection of light takes place from a cinema screen?
State and explain the laws of reflection of light at a plane surface (like a plane mirror), With the help of a labelled ray-diagram. Mark the angles of 'incidence' and 'reflection' clearly on the diagram. If the angle of reflection is 47.5°, what will be the angle of incidence?
The image in a plane mirror is virtual and laterally inverted. What does this statement mean?
The image of an object formed by a plane mirror is:
(a) virtual
(b) real
(c) diminished
(d) upside-down
The image formed by a plane mirror is :
(a) virtual, behind the mirror and enlarged.
(b) virtual, behind the mirror and of the same size as the object.
(c) real, at the surface of the mirror and enlarged.
(d) real, behind the mirror and of the same size as the object.
A man sits in an optician's chair looking into plane mirror which is 2 m away from him and views the image of a chart which faces the mirror and is 50 cm behind his head. How far away from his eyes does the chart appear to be?
Why does a ray of light bend when it travels from one medium to another?
Light travels more quickly through water than through glass.
If a ray of light passes from glass into water, which way will it bend : towards the normal or away from the normal?
Explain with the help of a labelled ray diagram, why a pencil partly immersed in water appears to be bent at the water surface. State whether the bending of pencil will increase or decrease if water is replaced by another liquid which is optically more dense than water. Give reason for your answer.
The speed of light is more in glass than in water.
Light travels at a lower speed in water than in air.
Match the Following
| Column A | Column B |
| (a) white Light | (1) Convex mirror |
| (b) Refraction | (2) Concave mirror |
| (c) Virtual images | (3) refraction |
| (d) Real images | (4) spectrum |
| (e) Prism | (5) ray of light from glass to air |
Draw suitable diagrams to illustrate how a beam of light incident parallel to the principal axis is reflected by:
(a) a concave mirror, and (b) a convex mirror
A ray of light passes from medium 1 to medium 2. Which of the following quantities of the refracted ray will differ from that of the incident ray: Speed, intensity, frequency, wavelength?
Fill in the blank and Explain the completed sentences.
The change in ______ of light rays while going from one medium to another is called refraction.
Define the principal focus of a concave mirror.
Light enters from air to glass having refractive index 1.50. What is the speed of light in the glass? The speed of light in vacuum is 3 × 108 m s−1.
The size of image of an object by a convex lens of focal length 20 cm is observed to be reduced to `1/3` rd of its size . Find the distance of the object from the optical centre of the lens .
A real image is formed by the light rays after reflection or refraction when they:
- actually meet or intersect with each other.
- actually converge at a point.
- appear to meet when they are produced in the backward direction.
- appear to diverge from a point.
Which of the above statements are correct?
Identify the wrong figure from the following.
The incident rays and refracting rays are on opposite sides of the normal.
Write scientific reason.
The coin disappears in a vessel as it is seen from a specific location. But as soon as the water is poured into the vessel to a certain level, the coin appears.
Write scientific reason.
A pencil appears to be broken near the surface of water.
Explain the working of a periscope.
State whether true or false. If false, correct the statement.
The angle of deviation depends on the refractive index of the glass.
Why does a ray of light bend when it travels from one medium to another?

The angle of incidence from air to glass at the point O on the hemispherical glass slab is.

In the above diagram light is travelling through different media. It is noted by a scientist that ∠1= ∠3 = ∠4 but ∠2 < ∠1. Which of the following statement would be correct?
A pencil when dipped in water in a glass tumbler appears to be bent at the interface of air and water. Will the pencil appear to be bent to the same extent, if instead of water we use liquids like, kerosene or turpentine. Support your answer with reason.
When light passes from one medium to another the ray gets bent. This property of light is called ______.
How does the light travel?
A ray of light traveling in medium 1 strikes and travels into another transparent medium 2. If the speed of light is greater in medium 1, the ray will ______.
The ratio of the sine of the angle of incidence to the sine of ______ is constant.
Mirage is an example of refraction and the total internal reflection of light.
Assertion: The air bubble shines in water.
Reason: Air bubble shines due to the refraction of light.
Why a pencil partly immersed in water appears to be bent at the water surface.
