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प्रश्न
When a ray of light enters a prism, it bends ______ the normal; as it leaves the prism, it bends ______ the normal.
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उत्तर
When a ray of light enters a prism, it bends towards the normal; as it leaves the prism, it bends away from the normal.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Study the following ray diagram:
In this diagram, the angle of incidence, the angle of emergence and the angle of deviation respectively have been represented by
(A) y, p, z
(B) x, q, z
(C) p, y, z
(D) p, z, y
Draw a ray diagram to show the dispersion of white light.
As light rays emerge from a glass prism into air, are they refracted towards or away from the normal?
In the figure given alongside, a narrow beam of white light is shown to pass through a triangular glass prism. After passing through the prism, it produces a spectrum YX on the screen.
Why do different colours of white light bend through different angles with respect to the incident beam of light?
Which is refracted most by a prism : red light or violet light? Explain why?
Name the process which is involved in the formation of a rainbow.
A beam of white light falls on a glass prism. The colour of light which undergoes the least bending on passing through the glass prism is:
(a) violet
(b) red
(c) green
(d) blue
The speed of light in air or vacuum is
The seven colours in the spectrum of sunlight in order, are represented as :
How does the speed of light determine the optical density of a medium?
Which is optically denser: water or air? Give reason
What do you understand by the term spectrum? Name the various colours present in the spectrum of sunlight.
When a white light ray falls on a prism, the ray at its first surface suffers ______.
An object AB is placed in front of a convex lens as shown in fig. 4. Complete the ray diagram and obtain the image formed and state the nature of the image.
The phenomenon of splitting of light into its component colours is ___________ .
Which characteristic property of light is responsible for the blue colour of the sky?
Write three conditions necessary to obtain a pure spectrum on a screen. Name the instrument in which the conditions stated by you are fulfilled.
In the figure, a beam of light consisting of three colours blue, red, and yellow is incident on a prism and on a rectangular glass block respectively. Complete the diagram by drawings of the refracted and emergent rays.
In the figure, a beam of light consisting of three colours blue, red, and yellow is incident on a prism and on a rectangular glass block respectively. Complete the diagram by drawings of the refracted and emergent rays.
Match the Columns:
| Column ‘A’ | Column ‘B’ |
| The wavelength of red light | (a) 600 nm |
| (b) 700 nm | |
| (c) 500 nm |
Which of the following is a natural phenomenon which is caused by the dispersion of sunlight in the sky?
Why do we see a rainbow in the sky only after rainfall?
State the correct sequence (1-7) of colours in the spectrum formed by the prisms A and B, shown in the following figure.
Curved mirrors have surfaces that are spherical, cylindrical, parabolic, and ellipsoid.
______ colour is deviated the least in the spectrum of white light obtained with a glass prism.
The dispersive powers of flint glass and crown glass are 0.053 and 0.034, respectively and their mean refractive indices are 1.68 and 1.53 for white light. Calculate the angle of the flint glass prism required to form an achromatic combination with a crown glass prism of refracting angle 4°:
State True or False:
"Wavelength of red light is close to 700 nm.”
In the following diagram showing dispersion of white light by a glass prism, the colours 'P' and 'Q’ respectively are:
Observe the given diagram and answer the questions:
- Name the process shown in the figure.
- Name the colour that deviates the most.
- Name the colour that deviates the least.
- Name any one phenomenon in nature which is based on the above process.
- Define ‘spectrum’.
