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What do you mean by the term dispersion? - Physics

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What do you mean by the term dispersion?

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The splitting or breaking up of the white light into its constituent colours as it passes through a refracting medium such as prism is known as dispersion

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अध्याय 5: Light Energy - Short/long Answer Question [पृष्ठ १००]

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सेलिना Concise Physics [English] Class 8 ICSE
अध्याय 5 Light Energy
Short/long Answer Question | Q 18 | पृष्ठ १००

संबंधित प्रश्न

Match the items given in Column I with one or more items of Column II.

  Column I   Column II
(a) A plane mirror (i) Used as a magnifying glass.
(b) A convex mirror (ii) Can form image of objects spread over a large area.
(c) A convex lens (iii) Used by dentists to see enlarged image of teeth.
(d) A concave mirror (iv) The image is always inverted and magnified.
(e) A concave lens (v) The image is erect and of the same size as the object.
    (vi) The image is erect and smaller in size than the object.

What is the name of the phenomenon in which the right side of an object appears to be the left side of the image in a plane mirror?


When a spherical mirror is held towards the sun and its sharp image is formed on a piece of a carbon paper for some time, a hole is burnt in the carbon paper. 

What is the nature of spherical mirror?


Write the formula for a lens connecting image distance (v), object distance (u) and the focal length (f). How does the lens formula differ from the mirror formula?                         


State the direction of incident ray which after reflection from a spherical mirror gets reflected along its own path. Give a reason.


Define the terms pole, principal axis and centre of curvature with reference to a spherical mirror. 


The image formed by a convex mirror is 


The following figure shows a concave mirror with its pole (P), focus (F), and center of curvature (C). Draw a ray diagram to show the formation of the image of an object AB by the concave mirror.


How tall does a mirror have to be to fit an entire person’s body?


What is “aperture”?


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