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प्रश्न
Fill in the blanks to complete the following sentence
When light travels from a denser to a rarer medium, its speed ……………….
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उत्तर
When light travels from a denser to a rarer medium, its speed increases
संबंधित प्रश्न
A ray of light passes from water to air. How does the speed of light change?
Light passes through a rectangular glass slab and through a triangular glass prism. In what way does the direction of the two emergent beams differ and why?
How must light travel out of a substance if it is not going to be refracted?
Draw diagrams to show the refraction of light from
- air to glass, and
- glass to air. In each diagram, label the incident ray, refracted ray, the angle of incidence
- and the angle of refraction (r).
How does the angle of deviation produced by a prism change with increase in the angle of incidence. Draw a curve showing the variation in the angle of deviation with the angle of incidence at a prism surface.
A light ray in passing from water to a medium
(a) speeds up
(b) slows down. In each case, give one example of the medium.
What is the correct reason for blinking / flickering of stars? Explain it.
a) The blasts in the stars.
b) Absorption of star light by the atmosphere.
c) Motion of the stars.
d) Changing refractive index of gases in the atmosphere.
Fill in the blank to complete the following sentence:
When light travels from a rarer to a denser medium, it bends ...........
Which colour of light travels fastest in any medium except air?
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.
