Description : The region of the electromagnetic spectrum immediately above the frequencies to which the human eye is sensitive is called: w) ir x) ultra-violet y) rf z) gamma ray
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- ULTRA-VIOLET
Description : .Light is A. an electromagnetic wave B. a form of energy visible to the human eye C. the same type of energy as an X ray D. the same type of energy as a radio wave E. all of the above
Last Answer : E. all of the above
Description : A thin film having thickness t
Last Answer : (c) Black
Last Answer : C. Black
Description : Which of the following does NOT travel in a vacuum? A. Radio waves B. Gamma rays C. Magnetic waves D. Sound waves
Last Answer : D. Sound waves
Description : The dark lines constituting the absorption spectrum exhibited by sunlight are frequently called: A. Fresnel lines B. Fraunhofer lines C. Fermi lines D. Franklin lines
Last Answer : B. Fraunhofer lines
Description : Which of the following has the lowest frequency? (1) Visible light (2) Gamma rays (3) Xrays (4) Ultra violet rays
Last Answer : (1) Visible light Explanation: The common material used as fuse wire is an alloy of tin and lead (63% tin and 37% lead). Fuse wires provide over current protection of an electrical circuit ... or strip that melts when too much current flows through it, thereby interrupting the flow of current.
Description : Ozone layer above the surface of Earth provides a shield against – (1) X-rays (2) Ultra-violet rays (3) Gamma rays (4) Infra-red rays
Last Answer : (2) Ultra-violet rays Explanation: The Ozone layer absorbs 97-99% of the Sun's medium-frequency ultraviolet light (from about 200 nm to 315 nm wavelength), which potentially damages exposed life forms on Earth.
Description : Night photography and photopraphy in mist and fog are possible using – (1) ultra-violet radiation (2) infra-red radiation (3) microwave radiation (4) gamma radiation
Last Answer : (2) infra-red radiation Explanation: Infrared is used in night vision equipment when there is insufficient visible light to see. Night vision devices operate through a process involving the ... then amplified by a chemical and electrical process and then converted back into visible light.
Description : Which of the following has the highest energy? A. gamma rays (Answer) B. X-rays C. Ultra-violet radiation D. radio waves
Last Answer : A. gamma rays (Answer)
Last Answer : Visible light
Description : Ozone layer above the surface of Earth provides a shield against (1) X-rays (2) Ultra-violet rays (3) Gamma rays (4) Infra-red rays
Last Answer : Ultra-violet rays
Description : Night photography and photopraphy in mist and fog are possible using (1) ultra-violet radiation (2) infra-red radiation (3) microwave radiation (4) gamma radiation
Last Answer : infra-red radiation
Description : What is the highest order spectrum which may be seen with monochromatic light of wavelength 5000 A0by means of diffraction grating with 5000 lines/cm? A. 2 B. 4 C. 8 D. 16
Last Answer : B. 4
Description : In which region of electromagnetic spectrum does the Lyman series of hydrogen atom lie? (1) Visible (2) Infrared (3) Ultraviolet (4) X-ray
Last Answer : (3) Ultraviolet
Description : In which region of electromagnetic spectrum does the Lyman series of hydrogen atom lie ? (1) Visible (2) Infrared (3) Ultraviolet (4) X-ray
Last Answer : Ultraviolet
Description : When electromagnetic waves strike the boundary of denser medium they are __________. A. Reflected, in phase B. Reflected out of phase by 180° C. reflected, they are completely absorbed
Last Answer : B. Reflected out of phase by 180°
Description : Interference of light is evidence that : A. The speed of light is very large B. light is a transverse wave C. light is electromagnetic in character D. Light is a wave phenomenon
Last Answer : D. Light is a wave phenomenon
Description : The interference in thin films is because (a) The film reflects some light (b) The film is thin enough so that refracted ray is close to reflected ray (c) The reflected ray undergo path change of λ/2 (d) All of above
Last Answer : (d) All of above
Description : Why in Newton’s rings the center spot is always dark? A. The thickness of the film is zero at center B. The path difference between incident ray and reflected ray is ½wavelength C. The incident ray and reflected ray undergo destructive interference D. All of above
Last Answer : D. All of above
Description : X-ray diffraction can be observed by using __________. A. Diffraction Grating B. Rock salt crystal C. Convex lens D. Michelson’s interferometer
Last Answer : A. Diffraction Grating
Description : The angle of incidence for a wave A. can be measured between the incident ray and the normal B. can be measured between the incident wave front and the boundary C. is equal to the angle of reflection D. all of the above
Last Answer : D. all of the above
Description : When a light ray travelling in glass is incident on an air surface, A. it will refract away from the normal B. some of the light may be reflected C. all of the light may be reflected D. two of A, B, and C E. all of A, B, and C
Last Answer : E. all of A, B, and C
Description : significant diffraction of X ray can be obtained A. By a single slit B. By a double slit C. By diffraction D. By Atomic crystal
Last Answer : A. By a single slit
Description : Anti mist and ultra violet ray glass coating?
Last Answer : answer:Most glass by it's very nature blocks ~90% of UV B but only ~10% of UV A. A special coating can block a little more UV B and a lot more UV A, but there is a big difference between UV ... to keep condensation from forming on the glass. Anti-mist? Do you mean anti-fog? Think of it as Rain-X.
Description : Have they detected electromagnetic energy beyond the gamma spectrum?
Last Answer : The answer rests on technical definitions, but I believe both radio and gamma are defined as EM beyond a certain frequency, with no limits on the extreme ends. So there's no such thing. The spectra of ... lowest used/defined radio band. I think the lowest ELF band is defined as something like 3 Hz.
Description : Radio waves, microwaves, infra-red spectrum, ultraviolet rays, X-rays and gamma rays are classified as ______. (1) light waves (2) electromagnetic waves (3) electric waves (4) magnetic waves
Last Answer : (2) electromagnetic waves Explanation: Electromagnetic radiation is the radiant energy released by certain electromagnetic processes. It consists of electromagnetic waves which are synchronized oscillations of electric and magnetic fields that propagate at the speed of light through a vacuum.
Description : Electromagnetic spectrum contains: (A) Gamma rays (wave length < 10-10 m) (B) Ultraviolet rays (wave length < 10-6 m) (C) Infrared rays (wave length < 10-4 m) (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : When white light passes through a glass prism we get a spectrum on the other side of the prism. In the emergent beam the ray which is deviated least is - (1) the violet ray (2) the red ray (3) the green ray (4) the blue ray
Last Answer : (2) the red ray Explanation: Red is deviated the least and violet the most.
Description : Which is the electromagnetic wave ? ① Alpha ray , ② beta ray , gamma ray , ④ cathode ray
Last Answer : Gamma ray electromagnetic waves.
Description : Select the arrangement of electromagnetic radiation which starts with the lowest energy and increases to greatest energy? A. radio, visible, infrared, ultraviolet, x-ray, gamma ray B. radio, infrared, visible ... -ray, gamma ray D. radio, infrared, visible, ultraviolet, x-ray, gamma ray (Answer)
Last Answer : D. radio, infrared, visible, ultraviolet, x-ray, gamma ray (Answer)
Description : The band of light frequencies to which human eye will respond ∙ A. Infrared ∙ B. Visible light ∙ C. Ultraviolet ∙ D. Cosmic ray
Last Answer : B. Visible light
Description : Sensitivity of the human eye is maximum in the – (1) Violet region (2) Green region (3) Blue region (4) Red region
Last Answer : (2) Green region Explanation: The human eye is sensible to light wave which wavelength is roughly between 400 nm and 700 nm. When illumination is enough (in daylight) the maximum sensitivity is in the green region at 555 nm.
Description : Sensitivity of the human eye is maximum in the (1) Violet region (2) Green region (3) Blue region (4) Red region
Last Answer : Green region
Description : Which of the following is the most harmful for the human being? (A) β-rays (B) X-rays (C) γ-rays (D) Ultra violet rays
Last Answer : (C) γ-rays
Description : Name the spectral series which appear in the region of electromagnetic spectrum. (a) Visible region (b) UV region (c) Far IR region
Last Answer : Ans: (a) Balmer Series (b) Lymen Series (c) Pfund Series
Description : The only series which lies in the visible region of the electromagnetic spectrum is a) Paschen series b) Lyman series c) Balmer series d) Pfund series
Last Answer : b) Lyman series
Description : Newton's rings are formed because of interference between the light Reflected from (a) Upper surface of Plano-convex lens and lower surface of plane glass plate (b) Lower surface of Plano-convex ... c) Lower and upper surface of Plano-convex (d) Lower and upper surfaces of plane glass plate
Last Answer : (b) Lower surface of Plano-convex lens and upper surface of plane glass plate
Description : Why in Newton's rings setup, the beam splitter (mirror) is kept at 450? (a) It allows light rays to incident at 450over the top surface of Plano convex lens (b) It allows light rays to ... Plano convex lens (d) It allows light rays to incident at 900over the top surface of Plano convex lens
Last Answer : (d) It allows light rays to incident at 900over the top surface of Plano convex lens
Description : In Newton’s rings experiment, if we reduce the radius of curvature of Plano Convex lens to zero, what will be effect on Newton’s rings? (a)They will become more bright (b)They will become more dark ( c)They will disappear (d) They will be more dense
Last Answer : ( c)They will disappear
Description : Newton’s light illustrate the phenomenon of (a) Interference (b) Diffraction (c) Dispersion (d) Polarisation
Last Answer : (a) Interference
Description : In case of thin film of non-uniform thickness, when illuminated with white light, the film appears colored. This is due to change of what factor? (a) Conditions for path difference at different points of ... of film (c) Thickness of film is different at different points of film (d) All of above
Description : Newton's rings experiment is performed and radius (or diameter) is calculated. Now Plano-convex lens is replaced with another Plano-convex lens of greater Radius of curvature. What will be effect on radius ( ... ) will increase (c) Radius (or diameter) will decrease (d) There will be no effect
Last Answer : (b) Radius (or diameter) will increase
Description : Newton's rings experiment is performed with air gap between lens and plate. Now that gap is filled with water. What will be effect on radius (or diameter)? (a) Radius (or diameter) will remain ... or diameter) will increase (c) Radius (or diameter) will decrease (d) There will be no effect
Last Answer : (c) Radius (or diameter) will decrease
Description : In Newton's rings experiment, if monochromatic source of light is replaced by another monochromatic source of higher wavelength. What will be the effect on radius (or diameter)? (a) Radius (or ... be no effect (d) Radius (or diameter) will remain constant but there will be more brightness
Description : he Radius (or diameter) of bright rings in Newton's rings is (a) Directly proportional to the square root of odd numbers (b) Inversely proportional to the square root of natural numbers (c) ... to the square root of even numbers (d) Directly proportional to the square root of natural numbers
Last Answer : (a) Directly proportional to the square root of odd numbers
Description : Interference pattern is observed in wedge-shaped film for monochromatic light. Now monochromatic light is replaced by white light. What will be the effect on interference pattern? (a) It will turn to dark (b) It will turn to bright (c) Bands will disappear (d) It will be a mixture of all colors
Last Answer : (d) It will be a mixture of all colors
Description : Interference pattern is observed in wedge-shaped film and bandwidth is noted. Now the angle of wedge is reduced to zero. What will be the effect on Bandwidth? (a) Bandwidth increases (b) Bandwidth decreases (c) Bands will disappear (d) There will not any effect
Last Answer : (c) Bands will disappear
Description : Interference pattern is observed in wedge-shaped film and bandwidth is noted. Now the angle of wedge is reduced. What will be the effect on bandwidth? (a) Bandwidth increases (b) Bandwidth decreases (c) Bands will disappear (d) There will not any effect
Last Answer : B) BANDWIDTH DECREASES
Description : Interference pattern is observed in wedge-shaped film and bandwidth is noted. Now the thin film is replaced by the film of higher refractive index. What will be the effect on bandwidth? (a) Bandwidth increases (b) Bandwidth decreases (c) Bands will merge (d) There will not any effect
Last Answer : (b) Bandwidth decreases