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प्रश्न
The image of an object formed by a plane mirror is:
(a) virtual
(b) real
(c) diminished
(d) upside-down
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उत्तर
(a) Virtual
The reason being, the image cannot be projected on a screen.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
| Column I | Column II | Column III | |
| 1 | Dispersion | Long-sightedness | Twinkling of stars |
| 2 | Refraction | Splitting of white light into component colours | Convex lens |
| 3 | Hypermetropia | Change in the direction of the ray of light due to change in medium | Spectrum of seven colours |
Name the phenomenon responsible for the following effect:
When we sit in front of a plane mirror and write with our right hand, if appears in the mirror that we are writing with the left hand.
Fill in the following blank with a suitable word:
When light is reflected, the angles of incidence and reflection are ............ .
State whether the following statement is true of false:
A student says that we can see an object because light from our eyes is reflected back by the object.
What type of reflection of light takes place from a cinema screen?
Define the following terms used in the study of reflection of light by drawing a labelled ray-diagram:
(a) Incident ray
(b) Point of incidence
(c) Normal
(d) Reflected ray
(e) Angle of incidence
(f) Angle of reflection
A ray of light travelling in glass emerges into air. State whether it will bend towards the normal or away from the normal.
State two effects caused by the refraction of light.
A coin in a glass tumbler appears to rise as the glass tumbler is slowly filled with water. Name the phenomenon responsible for this effect.
Name the phenomenon due to which a pencil partly immersed in water and held obliquely appears to be bent at the water surface.
How does the light have to enter the glass:
for no refraction to happen?
When a ray of light travels from air to glass, it bends .......... the normal.
Due to _______ pencil looks bent in water, in the given experiment.

Light changes its direction when going from one transparent medium to another transparent medium. This is called _______.

The angle of incidence from air to glass at the point O on the hemispherical glass slab is.
Which object use the reflection of light?
The phenomenon of light passing through the object is called ______.
When light passes from one medium to another the ray gets bent. This property of light is called ______.
Light bends as it passes from one medium to another. What is this phenomenon called?
Match the following:
| Column I | Column II | ||
| 1. | r > 90 | a. | Light gazes at the surface of separation between the two modes. |
| 2. | r = 90 | b. | No refraction. |
| 3. | r < 90 | c. | Refracted ray away from the normal |
