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प्रश्न
Name the phenomenon responsible in the following case:
Twinkling of stars
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उत्तर
Refraction of light
संबंधित प्रश्न
A ray of light of wavelength 6600 Å suffer refraction from air to glass. Taking \[\ce{_a\mu_g = \frac{3}{2}}\], find the wavelength of light in glass.
How does the angle of minimum deviation produces by a prism change with increase in :
the wavelength of incident light
How does the speed of light change when it passes from glass to water?
Name the colour of white light which is deviated the most on passing through a prism.
A Water pond appears to be 2.7 m deep. If the refractive index of water is 4/3, find the actual depth of the pond.
While tracing the path of a ray of light passing through a rectangular glass slab a student tabulated his observations as given below:
|
S.NO. |
∠i |
∠r |
∠e |
|
I |
60° |
40° |
61° |
|
II |
50° |
36° |
51° |
|
III |
40° |
28° |
39° |
|
IV |
30° |
20° |
31° |
The correct observations is:
(A) I
(B) II
(C) III
(D) IV
Four students A, B, C and D traced the paths of incident ray and the emergent ray by fixing pins P and Q for incident ray and pins R and S for emergent ray for a ray of light passing through a glass slab.

The correct emergent ray was traced by the student:
(1) A
(2) B
(3) C
(4) D
Which colour of light travels fastest in any medium except air?
Explain briefly what causes the twinkling of stars at night.
