Description : The phenomenon of diffraction can be understood using A. Huygens principle B. Fraunhofer C. Uncertainty principle D. Fresnel
Last Answer : A. Huygens principle
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 : In Fraunhofer diffraction wave front used is __________. A. Spherical B. Circular C. Plane D. Conical 71.In diffraction pattern of monochromatic light the bright bands formed are __________. A. of uniform intensity B. of non-uniform intensity C. of uniform width D. is of different colors
Last Answer : A. of uniform intensity
Description : Fraunhofer diffraction is observed when __________. A. Only screen is placed at finite distance B. source is placed at finite distance C. neither source nor screen is at finite distance D. None of these
Last Answer : D. None of these
Description : In Fresnel diffraction A. source of light is kept at infinite distance from the aperture B. source of light is kept at finite distance from the aperture C. Convex lens used D. aperture width is selected so that it can acts as a point source
Last Answer : B. source of light is kept at finite distance from the aperture
Description : Fraunhofer diffraction at a Plane Grating What is the meaning of grating element for a diffraction grating? A It is the width of a single slit B. It is the width of the opaque space C. It is the distance between two slits D. It is the width of diffraction grating
Last Answer : C. It is the distance between two slits
Description : How the intensity of secondary maxima varies in case of Fraunhofer diffraction pattern for single slit? A. Intensity of secondary maxima decreases on either sides B. Intensity of ... C. Intensity increases and decreases alternately D. Intensity of secondary maxima increases on either sides
Last Answer : A. Intensity of secondary maxima decreases on either sides
Description : The condition for minima in Fraunhofer diffraction for single slit is asinθ = mλWhat is ‘θ’? A. Angle of incidence of incident rays at the slit B. Angle at which diffracted rays strikes the screen C. Angle between slit and screen D. Angle of diffraction at which rays are diffracted at slit
Last Answer : D. Angle of diffraction at which rays are diffracted at slit
Description : In Fraunhofer diffraction pattern for single slit, a central maximum is obtained when angle of diffraction q is equal to zero. What it actually indicates? A. All the diffracted rays are parallel and focused ... are diffracted by the slit in all the directions D. The rays are reflected by the slit
Last Answer : A. All the diffracted rays are parallel and focused by slit at a single point on screen
Description : Which of the following condition is essential for observing Fraunhofer diffraction? A. Source must be close to slit and screen should be at infinite distance B. Both source and screen must be close to ... infinity and screen should be close to the slit D. Both source and screen must be at infinity
Last Answer : D. Both source and screen must be at infinity
Description : In Fraunhofer diffraction, the incident wave front should be ….. A. elliptical B. Plane C. Spherical D. Cylindrical
Last Answer : B. Plane
Description : In Michelson interferometer semi silvered mirror is used To obtain __________. A. Thin film interference B. Phase coherence C. mono chromatic light D. colored fringe
Last Answer : B. Phase coherence
Description : Second glass plate in Michelson ‘s Interferometer is known as A. Extra glass plate C. Simple Glass Plate B. Compensating glass plate D. None of these
Last Answer : B. Compensating glass plate
Description : In Michelson ‘s interferometer 100 fringes cross the field view when the movable mirror is displaced through 0.0248 mm. Calculate the wavelength of monochromatic light used A. 5896 A 0 B.5890 A 0 C.4000 A 0 D. 4890 A 0
Last Answer : B.5890
Description : Diffraction is special type of __________. A. Reflection B. Refraction C. Interference D. Polarization
Last Answer : B. Refraction
Description : as the order increases, the width of a dark band in diffraction Patterns __________. A. Increases B. Decreases C. Does not change D. becomes infinity
Last Answer : Increases
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 grating used to observe, diffraction of visible light can have approximately __________. A.300 lines per cm B.3000 lines per cm, C. 15000 lines per cm D. 30 lines per cm
Last Answer : C. 15000 lines per cm
Description : The diffraction observed by diffraction grating can also be Termed as __________. A. Single slit diffraction B. double slit Diffraction C. multiple Slit Diffraction D. Fresnel’s Diffraction
Last Answer : A. Single slit diffraction
Description : Fresnel’s type diffraction is observed when __________. A. Only screen is placed at finite distance B. Only source is placed at finite distance C. Both source and screen are at finite distance D. Neither source nor screen is at finite distance
Last Answer : C. Both source and screen are at finite distance
Description : A region in front of a paraboloid antenna. A. Transmission zone B. All of these C. Fraunhofer D. Fresnel
Last Answer : B. All of these
Description : The dark lines constituting the absorption spectrum exhibited by sunlight are frequently called: w) Fresnel lines x) Fraunhofer lines y) Fermi lines z) Franklin lines
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- FRAUNHOFER LINES
Description : Newton’s light illustrate the phenomenon of (a) Interference (b) Diffraction (c) Dispersion (d) Polarisation
Last Answer : (a) Interference
Description : Which of the following phenomenon produces colors in soap bubble? (a) Interference (b) Diffraction (c) Polarization (d) Dispersion
Description : Diffraction due to circular aperture If a light passes through a small pinhole, and incident on a screen. What will be observed on the screen? A.A sharp bright point of the width equal to ... A bright ring at the centre surrounded by alternate dark and bright rings D. A diffused bright point
Last Answer : C. A bright ring at the centre surrounded by alternate dark and bright rings
Description : What is the effect of increasing the number of slits on the intensity of Central maxima of diffraction pattern of a diffraction grating? A. Intensity of central maxima will decrease B. Intensity ... maxima will increase C. There will not be any effect D. Diffraction pattern will disappear
Last Answer : B. Intensity of central maxima will increase
Description : A diffraction grating is optically equivalent to a multiple slit system in which the number of slit , N is typically A.2000/cm B.3000/cm C.5000/cm D.1000/cm
Last Answer : C.5000/cm
Description : On a rainy day, small oil films on water show brilliant colors'. This is due to A. dispersion B. interference C. diffraction D. Polarization 49.The critical angle for a beam of light ... A. absorbed B. totally reflected C. Partially reflected and partially transmitted D. Totally transmitted
Last Answer : C. Partially reflected and partially transmitted
Description : Colors in thin films are because of A. Dispersion C. Interference B. Compton effect D. Diffraction
Last Answer : C. Interference
Description : Which of the following does not support the wave nature of light A. Interference C. Polarisation B. Compton effect D. Diffraction
Last Answer : B. Compton effec
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 plane transmission grating, the angle of diffraction for second order maxima for wavelength 5 x 10 -5 cm is 30 0. Calculate the number of lines in one centimeter of the grating surface. A. 1000 lines/cm B. 5000 lines/cm C. 500 lines/cm D. 10000 lines/cm
Last Answer : B. 5000 lines/cm
Description : To find prominent diffraction , the size of diffraction object should be A. greater than wavelength of light used B. comparable to order of wavelength of light C. less than wavelength of light used D. none of these.
Last Answer : B. comparable to order of wavelength of light
Description : The wave nature of light is demonstrated by which of the following? A. The photoelectric effect B. Color C. The speed of light D. Diffraction
Last Answer : D. Diffraction
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 : hat is the name of the process whereby waves travel around corners and obstacles in their paths? A. Reflection B. Refraction C Interference D. Diffraction
Description : What do you call the reflection of a part of incident light at the interface of two media that have different refractive indices? A. Snell’s reflection B. Fresnel reflection C. Lambertian reflection D. Huygen’s reflection
Last Answer : B. Fresnel reflection
Description : .If we narrow the distance between two slits in Young’s experiment the fringes width __________. A. Increases B. Decreases C. Remains same D. becomes zero
Last Answer : B. Decreases
Description : .Fringe spacing is defined as the distance between two Consecutive __________. A. Crests B. Bright fringes only C. Dark fringes only D. Bright or dark fringes
Last Answer : A. Crests
Description : Two sources of light are said to be coherent if __________. A. they produce waves of the same wave length B. they have the same amplitude of vibration C. they produce waves in the medium simultaneously D. they produce waves of the same amplitude
Last Answer : D. they produce waves of the same amplitude
Description : The phenomenon of Newton’s rings can be used to check the __________. A. Wavelength of monochromatic light B. phase coherence of two sources C. flatness of any glass surface D. velocity of light
Last Answer : A. Wavelength of monochromatic light
Description : When Newton’s rings interference pattern is viewed from above by means of reflected light, the central spot is __________. A. Dark B. Multi colored C. Bright D. None of these
Last Answer : A. Dark
Description : __________ of the following phenomenon cannot be explained on the particle nature of light. A. Photo Electric Effect B. Compton’s Effect C. Pair Production D. Interference
Last Answer : A. Photo Electric Effect
Description : The path difference corresponding to a phase difference of π radian is __________. A.2λ B .λ/2 C .λ /4 D. λ
Last Answer : B .λ/2
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 : In Newton’s rings the central spot is __________. A. Always bright B. always dark C. can be bright or dark D. of blue color
Last Answer : C. can be bright or dark
Description : Any small element of space in the path of a wave may be considered as a source of secondary wavelet. A. De Morgan’s Principle B. Faraday’s Law C. Huygen’s Principle D. Fresnel’s Law of optics
Last Answer : C. Huygen’s Principle
Description : The two paricles A and B have de Broglie wavelengths 1 nm and 5 nm respectively if mass of A is four times the mass of B, the ratio of kinetic energie
Last Answer : The two paricles A and B have de Broglie wavelengths 1 nm and 5 nm respectively if mass of A is four times the mass of ... : 4` C. `20 : 1` D. `5 : 4`
Description : Answer: Victor de Broglie.
Last Answer : What do you mean by orbitals?
Description : The de-Broglie wavelength of an electron moving in the nth Bohr orbit of radius ris given by
Last Answer : The de-Broglie wavelength of an electron moving in the nth Bohr orbit of radius ris given by A. `(2pir)/n` B. `npir` C. `(nr)/(2pi)` D. `(nr)/pi`