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प्रश्न
When light travels from a denser to a rarer medium, its speed ______.
उत्तर
When light travels from a denser to a rarer medium, its speed increases.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Write true or false of the following statement.
The speed of light in vacuum is 3 × 108 ms-1.
Select the correct alternative
The speed of light is maximum in
State whether light slows down or speeds up in the following cases :
Light going from air to glass.
State whether light slows down or speeds up in the following cases :
Light going from glass to water.
The speed of light in air is 3 × 108 m s-1. Calculate the speed of light in glass. The refractive index of glass is 1.5.
The speed of light is maximum in ______.
Numerical problem.
Light enters from air into a glass plate having refractive index 1.5. What is the speed of light in glass? (Ans: 2 × 108 ms–1)
Define transparent materials. Give example.
Higher-Order Thinking Skills:
M = 2.42 for diamond. What is the meaning of this statement in relation to the speed of light?
Light travels a distance of '10x' units in time 't1' in vacuum and it travels a distance of 'x' units in time 't2' in a denser medium. Using this information answer the question that follows:
'Light covers a distance of '20x' units in time 't1' in diamond'. State true or false.