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Light follows wave nature because ______ - Physics

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प्रश्न

Light follows wave nature because ______ 

पर्याय

  • Light rays travel in a straight line

  • Light exhibits the phenomenon of reflection and refraction

  • Light exhibits the phenomenon of interference

  • Light causes the phenomenon of the photoelectric effect

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उत्तर

Light follows wave nature because Light exhibits the phenomenon of interference.

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पाठ 7: Wave Optics - MCQ’s

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Monochromatic light of wavelength 589 nm is incident from air on a water surface. What are the wavelength, frequency and speed of (a) reflected and (b) refracted light? Refractive index of water is 1.33.


Define a wavefront.


If we put a cardboard (say 20 cm × 20 cm) between a light source and our eyes, we can't see the light. But when we put the same cardboard between a sound source and out ear, we hear the sound almost clearly. Explain.


TV signals broadcast by a Delhi studio cannot be directly received at Patna, which is about 1000 km away. But the same signal goes some 36000 km away to a satellite, gets reflected and is then received at Patna. Explain.


Is it necessary to have two waves of equal intensity to study interference pattern? Will there be an effect on clarity if the waves have unequal intensity?


Light is _______________ .


The speed of light depends ____________ .


Three observers A, B and C measure the speed of light coming from a source to be νA, νBand νC. A moves towards the source and C moves away from the source at the same speed. B remains stationary. The surrounding space is water everywhere.

(a) \[\nu_A  >  \nu_B  >  \nu_C\]

(b) \[\nu_A  <  \nu_B  <  \nu_C\]

(c) \[\nu_A  =  \nu_B  =  \nu_C\]

(d) \[\nu_B  = \frac{1}{2}\left( \nu_A + \nu_C \right)\]


Find the range of frequency of light that is visible to an average human being

\[\left( 400\text{ nm }< \lambda < 700\text{ nm}\right)\]


The wavelength of sodium light in air is 589 nm. (a) Find its frequency in air. (b) Find its wavelength in water (refractive index = 1.33). (c) Find its frequency in water. (d) Find its speed in water.


The speed of yellow light in a certain liquid is 2.4 × 108 m s−1. Find the refractive index of the liquid.


Two narrow slits emitting light in phase are separated by a distance of 1⋅0 cm. The wavelength of the light is \[5 \cdot 0 \times  {10}^{- 7} m.\] The interference pattern is observed on a screen placed at a distance of 1.0 m. (a) Find the separation between consecutive maxima. Can you expect to distinguish between these maxima? (b) Find the separation between the sources which will give a separation of 1.0 mm between consecutive maxima.


A parallel beam of light of wavelength 560 nm falls on a thin film of oil (refractive index = 1.4). What should be the minimum thickness of the film so that it strongly reflects the light?


A glass surface is coated by an oil film of uniform thickness 1.00 × 10−4 cm. The index of refraction of the oil is 1.25 and that of the glass is 1.50. Find the wavelengths of light in the visible region (400 nm − 750 nm) which are completely transmitted by the oil film under normal incidence.


Plane microwaves are incident on a long slit of width 5.0 cm. Calculate the wavelength of the microwaves if the first diffraction minimum is formed at θ = 30°.


The optical path of a ray of light of a given wavelength travelling a distance of 3 cm in flint glass having refractive index 1.6 is the same as that on travelling a distance x cm through a medium having a refractive index 1.25. Determine the value of x. 


Answer in brief:

In a double-slit arrangement, the slits are separated by a distance equal to 100 times the wavelength of the light passing through the slits.

  1. What is the angular separation in radians between the central maximum and an adjacent maximum?
  2. What is the distance between these maxima on a screen 50.0 cm from the slits?

Answer in brief:

The distance between two consecutive bright fringes in a biprism experiment using the light of wavelength 6000 Å is 0.32 mm by how much will the distance change if light of wavelength 4800 Å is used?


White light consists of wavelengths from 400 nm to 700 nm. What will be the wavelength range seen when white light is passed through a glass of refractive index 1.55?


Young’s double-slit experiment is carried out using green, red and blue light, one colour at a time. The fringe widths recorded are WG, WR, and WB respectively then ______ 


What is the relation between phase difference and Optical path in terms of speed of light in a vacuum?


Two vectors of the same magnitude have a resultant equal to either of the two vectors. The angle between two vectors is


Light behaves as _________.


Emission and absorption is best described by ______.


A ray is an imaginary line ______.


Light appears to travel in straight lines since


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