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The Velocity of Light in Diamond is 121000 Kms-1. What is Its Refractive Index? - Physics

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The velocity of light in diamond is 121000 kms-1. What is its refractive index?

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Speed of light in diamond = 121,000 km/s

= 121 × 106 m/s

Refractive index of diamond = `"Speed of light in air"/"speed of light in diamond"`

= `(3xx10^8)/(121xx10^6"m/s")`

= 2.48

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पाठ 3: Refraction of Light - Short Numerical

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आईसीएसई Physics [English] Class 10
पाठ 3 Refraction of Light
Short Numerical | Q 2

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Observe the following figure and answer the questions given under it:

1) How many times does refraction take place in the above figure?

2) What happens to the ray of light when it passes from air to glass?

3) What happens to the ray of light when it passes from glass to air?

4) What are the rays AB and CD in the figure called?

5) Define refraction.


Draw diagrams to show the refraction of light from 

  1. air to glass, and
  2. glass to air. In each diagram, label the incident ray, refracted ray, the angle of incidence
  3. and the angle of refraction (r).

How does the angle of minimum deviation produces by a prism change with increase in : 

the refracting angle of prism? 


What do you understand by the statement the refractive index of glass is 1.5 for white light? 


Fill in the blanks to complete the following sentence 

The refractive index of glass with respect to air is 3/2. The refractive index of air with respect to glass will be ………………. 

 


For which colour of white light, is the refractive index of glass the most?

Light of a single colour is passed through a liquid having a piece of glass suspended in it. On changing the temperature of liquid, at a particular temperature, the glass piece is not seen.

Why is the light of a single colour used ?


How does the deviation produced by a prism depend on the refraction index of its material.


Rewrite the following statement by selecting the correct option:

If a ray of light strikes a glass slab at an angle of 600 with the surface of the slab, the angle of incidence must be __________________.


Draw ray of light bending towards the normal while passing from glass to water. Label your diagrams.


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