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A microscope is focused on a dot at the bottom of a beaker. Oil is poured into the beaker to a height of y cm. Now, the microscope is to be raised through a vertical distance of x cm to bring the dot - Physics (Theory)

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A microscope is focused on a dot at the bottom of a beaker. Oil is poured into the beaker to a height of y cm. Now, the microscope is to be raised through a vertical distance of x cm to bring the dot again into focus. Express the refractive index of oil in terms of x and y.

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Solution

n = `y/(y - x)`

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Chapter 15: Refraction of Light at a Plane Interface : Total Internal Reflection : Optical Fibre - QUESTIONS [Page 778]

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Nootan Physics Part 1 and 2 [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 15 Refraction of Light at a Plane Interface : Total Internal Reflection : Optical Fibre
QUESTIONS | Q 8. | Page 778
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