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प्रश्न
What is the shape of the wavefront in the following case?
Light emerging out of a convex lens when a point source is placed at its focus.
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उत्तर
The shape of the wavefront in the case of a light emerging out of a convex lens when a point source is placed at its focus is a parallel grid. This is shown in the given figure.
संबंधित प्रश्न
What is the shape of the wavefront in the following case?
Light diverging from a point source.
State Huygen’s principle.
When the width of the slit is made double the original width, how would this affect the size and intensity of the central diffraction band?
State Huygens’s principle. Show, with the help of a suitable diagram, how this principle is used to obtain the diffraction pattern by a single slit.
Draw a plot of intensity distribution and explain clearly why the secondary maxima becomes weaker with increasing order (n) of the secondary maxima.
Derive the law of reflection using Huygen’s Wave Theory.
Define the term wavefront. Using Huygen’s wave theory, verify the law of reflection.
Define a wavefront. Using 'Huygens' principle, draw the shape of a refracted wavefront, when a plane wave is incident on a convex lens.
A plane wave front AB propagating from denser medium (1) into a rarer medium (2) is incident on the surface P1P2 separating the two media as shown in fig.
Using Huygen’s principle, draw the secondary wavelets and obtain the refracted wave front in the diagram.
Answer the following question briefly and to the point:
What is the phase difference between any two points lying on the same wavefront?
For light diverging from a point source ______.
- the wavefront is spherical.
- the intensity decreases in proportion to the distance squared.
- the wavefront is parabolic.
- the intensity at the wavefront does not depend on the distance.
What is the shape of the wavefront on earth for sunlight?
Two light beams of intensities in the ratio of 9 : 4 are allowed to interfere. The ratio of the intensity of maxima and minima ______.
How is a wavefront different from a ray?
What type of wavefronts are associated with a source infinity?
Represent diagrammatically how the incident planar wavefronts of wavelength λ pass through an aperture of size d, when d is approximately equal to λ.
