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Total internal reflection occurs only when a ray of light passes from a ______ medium to a ______ medium.

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Total internal reflection occurs only when a ray of light passes from a ______ medium to a ______ medium.

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Total internal reflection occurs only when a ray of light passes from a denser medium to a rarer medium.

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अध्याय 4: Refraction of Light at Plane Surfaces - EXERCISE - 4 (D) [पृष्ठ १००]

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सेलिना Concise Physics Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
अध्याय 4 Refraction of Light at Plane Surfaces
EXERCISE - 4 (D) | Q 10. (a) | पृष्ठ १००

संबंधित प्रश्न

The diagram below shows a point source P inside a water container. Four rays A, B, C, D starting from the source P are shown up to the water surface

1) Show in the diagram the path of these rays after striking the water surface.

The Critical Angle for the water-air surface is 48°.

2) Name the phenomenon which the rays B and D exhibit.


Angle of deviation is the angle which the ______ ray makes with the direction of ______ray. 


What is total internal 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?


State two advantages of using a right-angle prism as a reflector, rather than a plane mirror.


State one factor on which a critical angle for a given pair of media depends. The critical angle for the glass-air interface is 45° for the yellow light. Will it be equal to, less than or greater than 45° for (i) red light, (ii) blue light?


Name the factors affecting the critical angle for the pair of media.


Observe the given figure of the raindrop and answer the following questions:

  1. Label A and B of the given diagram. Why colour will deviate most.
  2. 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:

  1. The angle of incidence (∠r2) at face AC.
  2. 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 ______.


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