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प्रश्न
What is meant by the refraction of light?
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उत्तर
It is a phenomenon in which a ray of light deviates from its original path while travelling from one optical medium to another optical medium.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Select from the following the best experimental setup for tracing the path of a ray of light passing through a rectangular glass slab.
(a) P
(b) Q
(c) R
(d) S
On the basis of the experiment, "To trace the path of a ray of light through a rectangular glass slab", students of a class arrived at which one of the following conclusions?
(A) Angle of incidence is greater than the angle of emergence.
(B) Angle of emergence is smaller than the angle of refraction.
(C) Emergent ray is parallel to the refracted ray.
(D) Incident ray and emergent ray are parallel to each other.
Name one factor that affects the lateral displacement of light as it passes through a rectangular glass slab.
Light of a single colour is passed through a liquid having a piece of glass suspended in it. On changing the temperature of liquid, at a particular temperature the glass piece is not seen. When is the glass piece not seen?
A coin is places at the bottom of a beaker containing water (refractive index = 4/3) to a depth of 12 cm. By what height the coin appears to be raised when seen from vertically above?
Select from the following the best experimental set-up for tracing the path of a ray of light through a glass slab:
(A) I
(B) II
(C) III
(D) IV
Write a relation between the angle of incidence (i), angle of emergence (e), angle of the prism (A), and angle of deviation (d) for a ray of light passing through an equilateral prism.
Why does the sun appear bigger during sunset or sunrise?
Draw a diagram to show the refraction of a monochromatic light ray through an equilateral prism. On the diagram, label the incident, refracted, and emergent rays. It also indicates the angle of deviation by the letter δ.
The diagram shows the path of a ray of light through a rectangular glass block placed in a liquid of uniform density.
(a) Does the light speed up or slow down in the glass,
(b) Give the reason for your answer.
