Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Fill in the blank to complete the following sentence:
When light travels from a rarer to a denser medium, it bends ...........
Advertisements
उत्तर
When light travels from a rarer to a denser medium, it bends towards the normal.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name a prism required for obtaining a spectrum of Ultraviolet light.
Draw the diagram of refraction of light in the glass slab
Fill in the blanks to complete the following sentence
When light travels from a denser to a rarer medium, its speed ……………….
Fig shows a lens as a combination of a glass block and two prisms.

(i) Name the lens formed by the combination.
(ii) what is the XX' called?
(iii) Complete the ray diagram and show the path of the incident ray PQ after passing through the lens.
(iv) The final emergent ray will either meet XX' at a point or appear to come from a point on XX'. what is the point called?
Which colour of light travels fastest in any medium except air?
Why do the faces of persons sitting around campfire appear to shimmer?
What do you understand by the deviation produced by a prism?
In the diagram below, PQ is a ray of light incident on a rectangular glass block.

Copy the diagram and complete the path of the ray of light through the glass block. In your diagram, mark the angle of incidence by letter ‘i’ and the angle of emergence by the letter ‘e’.
How does the angle of deviation produced by a prism depend on the angle of incidence of light at the prism surface? Draw a graph to illustrate your answer.
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.
