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प्रश्न
Due to _______ pencil looks bent in water, in the given experiment.
पर्याय
refraction of light
dispersion of light
internal reflection of light
reflection of light
उत्तर
Due to refraction of light pencil looks bent in water, in the given experiment.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is refraction of light?
Name the phenomenon responsible for the following effect:
When we sit in front of a plane mirror and write with our right hand, if appears in the mirror that we are writing with the left hand.
A wall reflects light and a mirror also reflects light. What difference is three in the way they reflect light?
The boy walks towards the mirror at a speed of 1 m/s. At what speed does his image approach him?
State the uses of plane mirrors.
With the help of a labelled ray-diagram, describe how a plane mirror forms an image of a point source of light placed in front of it. State the characteristics of the image formed in a plane mirror.
An object is placed 20 cm in front of a plane mirror. The mirror is moved 2 cm towards the object. The distance between the positions of the positions of the original and final images seen in the mirror is ______.
Explain how to read the following message which was found on some blotting paper:
State two effects caused by the refraction of light.
Light travels more quickly through water than through glass.
If a ray of light passes from glass into water, which way will it bend : towards the normal or away from the normal?
A coin in a glass tumbler appears to rise as the glass tumbler is slowly filled with water. Name the phenomenon responsible for this effect.
A vertical ray of light strikes the horizontal surface of some water:
What is the angle of incidence?
Light travels at a lower speed in water than in air.
Air is optically .......... than glass.
When a ray of light travels from water to air, it bends ............. the normal.
Match the Following
| Column A | Column B |
| (a) white Light | (1) Convex mirror |
| (b) Refraction | (2) Concave mirror |
| (c) Virtual images | (3) refraction |
| (d) Real images | (4) spectrum |
| (e) Prism | (5) ray of light from glass to air |
The diagram (figure) given below shows two parallel rays 1 and 2 incident on (a) a concave mirror, (b) a convex mirror. Draw the reflected rays and mark the focus by the symbol F.
A ray of light A incident from air suffers partial reflection and refraction at the boundary of water.
- Complete the diagram showing (i) the reflected ray B and (ii) the refracted ray C.
- How are the angles of incidence i and refraction r related?
Choose and write the correct option.
If we gradually increase the angle of incidence of a ray of light passing through prism then …..
Define the principal focus of a concave mirror.
List in proper sequence the steps of the experiment for determining the approximate focal length of a given concave mirror by obtaining the image of a distant object.
The phenomenon of change in the direction of light when it passes from one transparent medium to another is called ___________.
Lights of different colours are used as signal for safety transport. From these, the wavelength of red light is _______ nm.
Identify the wrong figure from the following.
The incident rays and refracting rays are on opposite sides of the normal.
Observe the given figure and name the following.
| Ray AB | |
| Ray NM | |
| Ray MD | |
| ∠ r |
Why does a ray of light bend when it travels from one medium to another?
Explain with diagrams how refraction of incident light takes place from
- rarer to denser medium
- denser to rarer medium
- normal to the surface separating the two media.
What is refractive index?
The angle of incidence from air to glass at the point O on the hemispherical glass slab is.
A pencil when dipped in water in a glass tumbler appears to be bent at the interface of air and water. Will the pencil appear to be bent to the same extent, if instead of water we use liquids like, kerosene or turpentine. Support your answer with reason.
Which surface will not reflect most of the light falling on them?
A water tank appears shallower when it is viewed from the top due to refraction.
Under what circumstances there won’t be any refraction of light when it enters from one medium to another?
Why a pencil partly immersed in water appears to be bent at the water surface.
Match the following:
| Column I | Column II | ||
| 1. | r > 90 | a. | Light gazes at the surface of separation between the two modes. |
| 2. | r = 90 | b. | No refraction. |
| 3. | r < 90 | c. | Refracted ray away from the normal |
The bottom of swimming pool appears to be less deep than the actual one because of
In refraction of light through a glass slab, the directions of the incident ray and the refracted ray are ______.
