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प्रश्न
State whether light slows down or speeds up in the following cases :
Light going from water to air.
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उत्तर
Speeds up
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write true or false of the following statement.
The speed of light in vacuum is 3 × 108 ms-1.
State whether light slows down or speeds up in the following cases :
Light going from glass to water.
A light ray passes from water to
- air, and
- glass.
In each case, state how does the speed of light change.
A light ray suffers reflection and refraction at the boundary in passing from air to water. Draw a neat labelled ray diagram to show it.
The speed of light in air is 3 × 108 m s-1. Calculate the speed of light in glass. The refractive index of glass is 1.5.
Compare the speeds of light of wavelength 4000 Å (i.e. violet light) and 8000 Å (i.e. red light) in vacuum.
The speed of light is maximum in ______.
Materials that are not able to allow light to pass through, are called ______ material.
Two medium with a refractive index of 1.31 & 1.50 is given. In which case
- The bending of light is more and
- speed of light is more.
Light travels a distance of '10x' units in time 't1' in vacuum and it travels a distance of 'x' units in time 't2' in a denser medium. Using this information answer the question that follows:
'Light covers a distance of '20x' units in time 't1' in diamond'. State true or false.
