Description : Quantity that do not change when a beam of light enters on e medium to another. A. Frequency B. Wavelength C. Direction D. Speed
Last Answer : A. Frequency
Description : When a beam of light enters one medium from another, which quantity will not change? ∙ a. Direction ∙ b. Speed ∙ c. Frequency ∙ d. Wavelength
Last Answer : c. Frequency
Description : Dispersion is used to describe the a. Splitting of white light into its component colors b. Propagation of light in straight lines c. Bending of a beam of light when it goes from one medium to another d. Bending of a beam light when it strikes a mirror
Last Answer : a. Splitting of white light into its component colors
Description : The speed of light in vacuum "C" divided by the Index of Refraction "N" gives the: w) frequency of the light x) speed of the light in the medium y) energy of the light z) wavelength of the light
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- SPEED OF THE LIGHT IN THE MEDIUM
Description : The laser frequency when the light has the wavelength 800 nm is a. 375 x 10^12 Hz b. 475 x 10^15 Hz c. 375 x 10^9 Hz d. 375 x 10^18 Hz
Last Answer : a. 375 x 10^12 Hz
Description : What is the usual electrical length of a driven element in an HF beam antenna? A. ¼ wavelength B. ¾ wavelength C. ½ wavelength D. 1 wavelength
Last Answer : C. ½ wavelength
Description : What generates a light beam of a specific visible frequency? a. Laser b. Maser c. Infrared d. Flashlight
Last Answer : a. Laser
Description : ________ generates light beam at a specific visible frequency. A. Glass fiber B. Infrared C. Light waves D. Laser
Last Answer : D. Laser
Description : A one-quarter wavelength shunt-fed vertical Marconi antenna A. has maximum radiation in a vertical direction B. must have a horizontal receiving antenna for the best reception C. must use a receiving antenna for the best reception D. must have a vertical receiving antenna for the best reception
Last Answer : D. must have a vertical receiving antenna for the best reception
Description : The speed of any mechanical wave as it propagates through a medium is dependent mainly on the A. frequency of the wave source B. wavelength C. period of the wave D. type of medium through which the wave travels E. amplitude
Last Answer : D. type of medium through which the wave travels
Description : Red light is used for signals because it has – (1) long wavelength (2) high intensity (3) high frequency (4) low refraction in the medium
Last Answer : (1) long wavelength Explanation: Red is the international colour of stop signs and stop lights on highways and intersections because it is scattered the least by air molecules. The effect of scattering is ... the colours and is able to travel the longest distance through fog, rain, and the alike.
Description : Red light is used for signals because it has (1) long wavelength (2) high intensity (3) high frequency (4) low refraction in the medium
Last Answer : long wavelength
Description : Speed in a given direction A. Wavelength B. Frequency C. Velocity D. Waves per second
Last Answer : A. Wavelength
Description : The best solution to fading is _____. A. space diversity B. frequency diversity C. polarization diversity D. wavelength diversity
Last Answer : A. space diversity
Description : How do you transmit through multiplexing, a thousand of voice channel information over a single fiber optic using on e wavelength? A. Polar division B. Time division C. Fiber division D. Frequency division
Last Answer : B. Time division
Description : A method of expressing the amplitude of complex non-periodic signals such as speech. A. Frequency B. Wavelength C. Volume D. Pitch
Last Answer : C. Volume
Description : Distance traveled by a wave in the time of one cycle. A. Hop B. Frequency C. Wavelength D. Crest
Last Answer : C. Wavelength
Description : Assertion (A) :Sunlight reaches us without dispersion in the form of white light and not as a component. Reason(R) : Dispersion takes place due to variation of refractive index for different wavelength but in vaccum the speed of ... of A. (c) A is true but R is false. (d) A is false but R is true.
Last Answer : (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Description : The phenomenon of change in direction of light when it passes from one medium to another is called - (1) Propagation (2) Reflection (3) Refraction (4) Dispersion
Last Answer : (3) Refraction Explanation: Refraction is the change in direction of wave propagation due to a change in its transmission medium. Due to the change of medium, the phase velocity of the wave is changed but its frequency remains constant.
Description : The phenomenon of change in direction of light when it passes from one medium to another is called (1) Propagation (2) Reflection (3) Refraction (4) Dispersion
Last Answer : Refraction
Description : How do the wavelength and wave height change as a wave enters shallow water?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : What determines the ability of radar to determine the bearing to a target? A. Speed of light B. Speed of target C. Antenna directivity D. Frequency of signal
Last Answer : C. Antenna directivity
Description : A popular light wavelength in fiber-optic cable is a. 0.7 um b. 1.3 um c. 1.5 um d. 1.8 um
Last Answer : b. 1.3 um
Description : The wavelength of visible light extends from a. 0.8 to 1.0 nm b. 400 to 750 nm c. 200 to 660 nm d. 700 to 1200 nm
Last Answer : b. 400 to 750 nm
Description : ________ dispersion is caused by the difference in the propagation times of light rays that take different paths down a fiber. a. Material dispersion b. Wavelength dispersion c. Modal dispersion d. Delay dispersion
Last Answer : c. Modal dispersion
Description : The wavelength of light has no role in a. Diffraction b. Interference c. Polarization d. Reflection
Last Answer : c. Polarization
Description : Is the different angle of entry of light into an optical fiber when the diameter of the core is many times the wavelength of the light transmitted. a. Acceptance angle b. Modes c. Sensors d. Aperture
Last Answer : b. Modes
Description : Which color has the shortest wavelength of light? a. Red b. Yellow c. Blue d. Green
Last Answer : c. Blue
Description : Which of the following colors of light rays has the shortest wavelength? A. Yellow B. Violet C. Red D. Blue
Last Answer : B. Violet
Description : The wavelength of light has no role in A. Diffraction B. Interference C. Resolving power D. Polarization
Last Answer : D. Polarization
Description : The different angles of entry of light into an optical fiber when the diameter of the core is many times the wavelength of the light transmitter is known as ________. A. refraction B. sensor C. mode D. emitter
Last Answer : C. mode
Description : When a wave changes speed as it enters a new medium at an angle it undergoes diffraction?
Description : Dispersion is used to describe the ∙ a. Splitting of white light into its component colors ∙ b. Propagation of light in straight lines ∙ c. Bending of a beam of light when it goes from one medium to another ∙ d. Bending of a beam light when it strikes a mirror
Description : When a light wave suffers reflection at the interface between air and glass medium, the change of wavelength of the reflected wave in air is equal to (a) 0 (b) λ/2 (c) λ (d) 2λ
Last Answer : (b) λ/2
Description : What do you call the ability of a mobile phone to change from one channel (frequency) to another? A. Frequency agility B. Frequency handoff C. Frequency handover D. Frequency switch
Last Answer : A. Frequency agility
Description : A ray of light starting from air passes through medium A of refractive index 1.50, enters medium B of refractive index 1.33 and finally enters medium C of refractive index 2.42. If this ray emerges out in air from C, then ... of media the bending of light least? (a) air-A (b) A-B (c) B-C (d) C-air
Last Answer : Answer : (b)
Description : When light enters an optically denser medium, the light ray: w) bends away from a normal to surface x) passes through unbent y) bends towards a normal to surface z) none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- BENDS TOWARDS A NORMAL TO SURFACE
Description : What determines antenna polarization? A. The frequency of the radiated wave B. The direction of the radiated wave C. The direction of the magnetic field vector D. The direction of the electric field vector
Last Answer : D. The direction of the electric field vector
Description : When light passes from air into water, the frequency of the light remains the same. What happens to the speed? And the wavelength of light as it crosses the boundary in going from air into ... same Decreases C. Remains the same remains the same D. Decreases Increases E. Decreases Decreases
Last Answer : E. Decreases Decreases
Description : Light has wavelength, frequency, and speed. Which, if any, of these quantities remains unchanged when light passes from a vacuum into a block of glass?
Last Answer : ANSWER: FREQUENCY
Description : When light is traveling through a vacuum, what is the product of the light's wavelength and frequency equal to? w) speed of light x) Plank's constant y) momentum z) wave number
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- SPEED OF LIGHT
Description : The first laser emitted a. Pulses of 694 nm red light b. A continuous red beam c. Pulses of white light from a helical flashlamp d. Spontaneous emission
Last Answer : a. Pulses of 694 nm red light
Description : A dielectric waveguide for the propagation of electromagnetic energy at light frequencies a. Stripline b. Microstrip c. Laser beam d. Fiber optics
Last Answer : d. Fiber optics
Description : The ratio of speed of light in air to the speed of light in another substance is called the a. Speed factor b. Index of reflection c. Index of refraction d. Dielectric constant
Last Answer : c. Index of refraction
Description : How wavelength of wave traveling with the same speed would change if the frequency of the wave increase?
Last Answer : The speed of a wave is equal to the wavelength divided by the frequency (speed = wavelength/frequency). So if the frequency of the wave increases, the wavelength will decrease.
Description : The refractive indices of four media A, B, C and D are given in the following table: light-reflection-and-refraction-chapter-wise-important-questions-class-10-science-9 If light, travels from one medium to another, in which case the change in speed will be (i) minimum, (ii) maximum? -Physics
Last Answer : (i) Minimum change is seen as light moves between 1.50 and 1.52, i.e. B and C. (ii) Maximum change when light moves between 1.33 and 2.40, i.e. A and D.
Description : Which of the following contributes to the broadening of laser emission bandwidth? a. Doppler shift of moving atoms and molecules b. Amplification within the laser medium c. Coherence of the laser light d. Optical pumping of the laser transition
Last Answer : a. Doppler shift of moving atoms and molecules
Description : The energy associated with one photon of a light beam is proportional to one of the following. Is it proportional to: w) the intensity of the light source from which it came x) the number of photons in the beam y) the frequency of the photon z) the speed of the photon
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- THE FREQUENCY OF THE PHOTON
Description : What is the device used in fiber optic communication which consist of a receiver transmitter use to clean up and amplify digital data moving in one direction and another in the opposite direction? A. Optic compressors B. Optic retarders C. Optic isolator D. Optic regenerators
Last Answer : D. Optic regenerators