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प्रश्न
Fill in the following blank with a suitable word:
When light is reflected, the angles of incidence and reflection are ............ .
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उत्तर
When light is reflected, the angles of incidence and reflection are equal.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is refraction of light?
The letter F is placed in front of a plane mirror:
How would its image look like when seen in a plane mirror?
The image in a plane mirror is virtual and laterally inverted. What does this statement mean?
An object is placed 20 cm in front of a plane mirror. The mirror is moved 2 cm towards the object. The distance between the positions of the positions of the original and final images seen in the mirror is ______.
State two effects caused by the refraction of light.
In which material do you think light rays travel faster-glass or air?
When a light ray passes from air into glass, what happens to its speed? Draw a diagram to show which way the ray of light bends.
How does the light have to enter the glass:
for no refraction to happen?
A ray of light when passes from glass to air, bends towards the normal.
What do you understand by refraction of light?
Write scientific reason.
A pencil appears to be broken near the surface of water.
Observe the given figure and name the following.

| Ray AB | |
| Ray NM | |
| Ray MD | |
| ∠ r |
Numerical problems.
The speed of light in water is 2.25 × 108 ms–1. If the speed of light in vacuum is 3 × 108 ms–1, calculate the refractive index of water.
The refractive index of a transparent medium is always greater than ______.
You are given water, mustard oil, glycerine and kerosene. In which of these media a ray of light incident obliquely at same angle would bend the most?
If a beam of red light and a beam of violet light are incident at the same angle on the inclined surface of a prism from air medium and produce angles of refraction r and v respectively, which of the following is correct?

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?
Which surface will not reflect most of the light falling on them?
The bottom of swimming pool appears to be less deep than the actual one because of
