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प्रश्न
Name any two phenomena which take place in the formation of a rainbow.
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उत्तर
The formation of a rainbow involves all three phenomena: Refraction, Dispersion and Total internal reflection.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the factors affecting the critical angle for the pair of media.
Total internal reflection can take place only if ______.
Plot a graph between
Angle of incidence versus angle of reflection,
(a) A ray of monochromatic light enters glass PQRS as shown in the fig. Complete the path of ray till it emerges from the glass. (Critical angle of glass is 420).

(b) Draw diagram of a prism periscope.
(c) What are the advantages of total internal reflecting prism over plane mirror?
Explain ‘mirage’ as an illustration of refraction.
Optical Fibres are based on the phenomenon of dispersion.
Observe the given figure of the raindrop and answer the following questions:

- Label A and B of the given diagram. Why colour will deviate most.
- Name the phenomenon shown in label C.
A ray of light passes through a prism of refractive index `sqrt2` as shown in the figure. Find:

- The angle of incidence (∠r2) at face AC.
- The angle of minimum deviation for this prism.
When a ray of light is refracted from one medium to another, then the wavelength changes from 6000 Å to 4000 Å. The critical angle for the interface will be ______.
