Description : When light is reflected from a surface, the angle of incidence is: w) 30 degrees x) equal to the angle of reflection y) 90 degrees z) 180 degrees
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- EQUAL TO THE ANGLE OF REFLECTION
Description : A beam of light is incident on a perfectly smooth body of water. The angle that the REFLECTED ray makes with the normal is: w) greater than x) smaller than y) the same as the angle the incident ray makes with the normal.
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- THE SAME AS
Description : A light ray traveling from glass into air strikes the glass-air surface at an angle 50 degrees to the normal. If the critical angle for the glass-air combination is 42 degrees, the percentage of light reflected from the surface is w) 6 x) 25 y) 38 z) 100
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 100
Description : Assume a ray of light is incident on a smooth reflecting surface at an angle of incidence of 15 degrees to the normal. What is the angle between the incident ray and the reflected ray?
Last Answer : ANSWER: 30 DEGREES
Description : A light ray travelling from denser to rarer medium at an angle of incidence more than critical angle of concerned media pair suffers. (1) reflection (2) refraction (3) diffraction (4) total internal reflection
Last Answer : (4) total internal reflection Explanation: If the angle of incidence of light ray in the denser medium is greater than the critical angle of the concerned media pair, the light is not at all reflected in to the rarer medium but is totally reflected. This is known as 'total internal reflection'.
Description : Total internal reflection takes place if the light ray strikes the interface at an angle with what relationship to the critical angle? a. Less than b. Grater than c. Equal to d. Zero
Last Answer : b. Grater than
Description : Total internal reflection takes place if the light ray strikes the interface at an angle with what relationship to the critical angle? ∙ A. less than ∙ B. greater than ∙ C. equal to ∙ D. zero
Last Answer : ∙ B. greater than
Description : Total internal reflection takes place if the light ray strikes the interface at an angle with what relationship to the critical angle? ∙ a. Less than ∙ b. Grater than ∙ c. Equal to ∙ d. Zer
Last Answer : ∙ b. Grater than
Last Answer : total internal reflection
Description : A wave incident on a surface at an angle 60 degree is having field intensity of 6 units. The reflected wave is at an angle of 30 degree. Find the field intensity after reflection. a) 9.4 b) 8.4 c) 10.4 d) 7.4
Last Answer : c) 10.4
Description : It is the angle at which the propagating ray strikes the interface with respect to the normal. ∙ A. refracted angle ∙ B. incident angle ∙ C. reflected angle ∙ D. critical angle
Last Answer : incident angle
Description : An Electromagnetic wave falls on to a boundary between two losses less homogeneous media with different refractive indices, a part of the wave is reflected back to the incident medium and the rest is transmitted ... A) Fresnel reflection (B) Fresnel refraction (C) Snell's law (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : In fiber-to-fiber connections, Fresnel reflection is one source of coupling losses. Light is reflected back into the source fiber and is lost. What causes Fresnel reflection?
Last Answer : A step change in refractive index that occurs at fiber joints, caused by fiber separation.
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 : When a light wave suffers reflection at the interface between air and glass medium, the change of phase of the reflected wave in air is equal to (a) 0 (b) π (c) 2π (d) π/2
Last Answer : (b) π
Description : When a light wave suffers reflection at the interface between air and glass medium, the change of phase of the reflected wave in air is equal to A. 0 B. π C.2 π D.π /2
Last Answer : B. π
Description : It is the angle formed between the propagating ray and the normal after the ray has entered the second medium. ∙ A. angle of incidence ∙ B. angle of reflection ∙ C. propagation angle ∙ D. angle of refraction
Last Answer : angle of reflection
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 : Explain why a ray of light passing through the centre of curvature of concave minor gets reflected along the same path. -Science
Last Answer : The light falling on the centre of curvature is reflected back along the same path because incident ray falls on the mirror along the normal to the reflecting surface.
Description : A ray of white light strikes the surface of an object. If all the colours are reflected, the surface would appear (1) Black (2) White (3) Grey (4) Opaque
Last Answer : (2) White Explanation: Objects do not have any colour of their own. When light hits a surface, some of it is absorbed and some of it is reflected. The light that is reflected is ... appear white when they reflect all the wavelengths; they appear black when they absorb all visible wavelengths.
Description : What condition causes a light ray to be totally reflected back into its medium of propagation?
Last Answer : Total internal reflection occurs when the angle of refraction approaches 90 degrees. This condition occurs when the angle of incidence increases to the point where no refraction is possible.
Description : An incident ray can be defined as ∙ A. a light ray reflected from a flat surface ∙ B. a light directed toward a surface ∙ C. a diffused light ray ∙ D. a light ray that happens periodically
Last Answer : ∙ B. a light directed toward a surface
Description : Anincidentraycan be defined as a. a light ray reflected from a flat surface b. alight raydirectedtowardasurface c. a diffused light ray d. a light ray that happens periodically
Last Answer : b. alight raydirectedtowardasurface
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 : 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 : The Snell’s law can be derived from which type of incidence? a) Incidence angle b) Reflected angle c) Refracted angle d) Oblique incidence
Last Answer : d) Oblique incidence
Description : If a light ray IM is incident on the surface AB as shown, identify the correct emergent ray. light-reflection-and-refraction-chapter-wise-important-questions-class-10-science-8 -Physics
Last Answer : Ray NQ, as it has to be parallel to ray OS.
Description : For a ray of light to suffer total internal reflection it has to pass from – (1) glass to water (2) water to glass (3) air to water (4) air to glass
Last Answer : (3) air to water Explanation: Total internal reflection is an optical phenomenon that happens when a ray of light strikes a medium boundary at an angle larger than a particular critical angle with respect to the normal to the surface.
Description : For total internal reflection, ray of Light Has to pass through
Last Answer : Glass to water
Description : For a ray of light to suffer total internal reflection it has to pass from : (1) glass to water (2) water to glass (3) air to water (4) air to glass
Last Answer : air to water
Description : Find the reflection coefficient of a wave with an incident electric field of 5 units and reflected electric field of 2 units. a) 2.5 b) 0.4 c) 0.8 d) 1.2
Last Answer : b) 0.4
Description : When a wave is reflected from a surface, energy is reflected. When is the reflection of energy the greatest?
Last Answer : When the wave is nearly parallel to the reflecting surface.
Description : a) For a transmission line, Find SWR and reflection coefficient R if, i. There is no reflected voltage. ii. Reflected voltage and incident voltage is equal. iii. If reflected voltage=20V and incident voltage=10V. iv. If reflected voltage=10V and incident voltage =20V.
Last Answer : reflection coefficient R=Vr/Vi i. There is no reflected voltage. i.e,Vr=0 R=0 SWR= 1+R/1-R=1 ii. Reflected voltage and incident voltage is equal. Vr=Vi; R=1 SWR= 1+R/1-R=1+1/1-1=infinity iii. If reflected ... and incident voltage =20V. Vr=10 and Vi=20 R=10/20=0.5 SWR= 1+R/1-R=1+.5/1-.5=3
Description : Energy in reflected light : (1) does not depends on the angle of incidence (2) increases with the increase in angle (3) decreases with the increase in angle of incidence (4) becomes maximum for angle of incidence equal to 45°
Last Answer : (2) increases with the increase in angle Explanation: Reflected waves are simply those waves that are neither transmitted nor absorbed, but are reflected from the surface of the medium they encounter. The ... depends on the nature of the surface and the angle at which the wave strikes the surface.
Description : If a mirror is used to reflect light, the reflected light angle is ____ as the incident angle a. Smaller b. Larger c. The same d. Independent
Last Answer : c. The same
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The minimum frequency of light for which no electrons are emitted, is called threshold frequency (B) Polarising angle of glass is 57.5° (C) At the polarising angle, the reflected and refracted rays are orthogonal (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : A light wave enters a sheet of glass at a perfect right angle to the surface. Is the majority of the wave reflected, refracted, transmitted, or absorbed?
Last Answer : Transmitted.
Description : If a mirror is used to reflect light, the reflected light angle is ____ as the incident angle ∙ a. Smaller ∙ b. Larger ∙ c. The same ∙ d. Independent
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
Last Answer : increases with the increase in angle
Description : What is reflected ray ?
Last Answer : The ray that returns to the previous way by interrupting the reflection is called reflected ray.
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 : An incident ray comes in parallel to the principle axis of a concave mirror. Is it reflected: w) back along the incident ray x) at 30 degrees to incident ray y) through the focal point z) through the center of curvature
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- THROUGH THE FOCAL POINT
Description : What causes changes in the colours of the soap or oil films for the given beam of light? (a) Angle of incidence (b) Angle of reflection (c) Thickness of film (d) None of these
Last Answer : Ans:(c)
Description : What is a specific path the light takes in an optical fiber corresponding to a certain angle and number of reflection a. Mode b. Grade c. Numerical Aperture d. Dispersion
Last Answer : a. Mode
Description : When a beam of light travels through media of two different densities, if theangle of incidence isgreater than the critical angle, _______ occurs. A) reflection B) refraction C) incidence D) criticism
Last Answer : reflection
Description : What is a specific path the light takes in an optical fiber corresponding to a certain angle and number of reflection ∙ a. Mode ∙ b. Grade ∙ c. Numerical Aperture ∙ d. Dispersion
Description : Optical fiber uses reflection to guide light through a channel, in which angle of incidence is ................. the critical angle. (A) equal to (B) less than (C) greater than (D) less than or equal to
Last Answer : (C) greater than
Description : A light ray is incident on a plane mirror placed in a horizontal plane, making an angle of `30^(@)` with the vertical, then the angle between the refl
Last Answer : A light ray is incident on a plane mirror placed in a horizontal plane, making an angle of `30^(@)` with the vertical, ... @)` C. `90^(@)` D. `30^(@)`