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प्रश्न
Complete the following diagram to show the path of the ray of a single colour in the diagram as if enters in and emerges out of the prism. Mark the angles wherever necessary. (Critical angle for glass = 42°).

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उत्तर
The completed diagram is given below.

संबंधित प्रश्न
You are given prisms made of crown glass and flint glass with a wide variety of angles. Suggest a combination of prisms which will
(a) deviate a pencil of white light without much dispersion,
(b) disperse (and displace) a pencil of white light without much deviation.
State two advantages of using a right-angle prism as a reflector, rather than a plane mirror.
Solve Numerical example.
A monochromatic ray of light is incident at 37° on an equilateral prism of refractive index 3/2. Determine angle of emergence and angle of deviation. If angle of prism is adjustable, what should its value be for emergent rays to be just possible for the same angle of incidence?
Total internal reflection can take place only if light is travelling from ______.
A ray of light incident at an angle θ on a refracting face of a prism emerges from the other face normally. If the angle of the prism is 5° and the prism is made of a material of refractive index 1.5, the angle of incidence is ______.
State the condition under which total internal reflection occurs. Give the mathematical expression for total internal reflection.
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.
- Assertion (A): Propagation of light through an optical fibre is due to total internal reflection taking place at the core-cladding interface.
- Reason (R): Refractive index of the material of the cladding of the optical fibre is greater than that of the core.
Name any two phenomena which take place in the formation of a rainbow.
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 ______.
