Description : The refractive index of the material of a glass prism depends upon (a) The angle of the prism (b) The intensity of the incident light ray (c) The colour of the incident light ray (d) Size of the prism
Last Answer : Ans:(c)
Description : The refractive indices of crown glass for violet and red colours are respectively 1.523 and 1.513. Determine the dispersive power of this glass. If a
Last Answer : The refractive indices of crown glass for violet and red colours are respectively 1.523 and 1.513. ... (@)`, what will be the angular dispersion ?
Description : The deviation caused for red, yellow and violet colours for crown glass prism are `2.84^(@),3.28^(@)` and `3.72^(@)` respectively. The dispersive powe
Last Answer : The deviation caused for red, yellow and violet colours for crown glass prism are `2.84^( ... respectively. The dispersive power of prism material is:
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 : A ray of light incident at `49^(@)` on the face of an equilaternal prism passes symmetrically. Calculate the refractive index of the material of the p
Last Answer : A ray of light incident at `49^(@)` on the face of an equilaternal prism passes symmetrically. ... the refractive index of the material of the prism.
Description : A ray of light suffers a deviation of `3.2^(@)` on passing through a thin prism of angle `5^(@)`. What is the refractive index of the material of the
Last Answer : A ray of light suffers a deviation of `3.2^(@)` on passing through a thin prism of angle ` ... is the refractive index of the material of the prism ?
Description : What is the small index of refractive of the material of a right angled prism with equal sides for which a ray of light entering one of the sides norm
Last Answer : What is the small index of refractive of the material of a right angled prism with equal sides ... of the sides normally will be totally reflected ?
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 : A ray incident normally on one face of a right-angled isosceles glass prism in air is deviated through `90^(@)`. What can you say about the refractive
Last Answer : A ray incident normally on one face of a right-angled isosceles glass prism in air is deviated ... you say about the refractive index of glass ?
Description : A ray of light is incident on the glass prism at an angle of `40^(@)`. Find the angle of emergence, if the angle of prism is `60^(@)` and refractive i
Last Answer : A ray of light is incident on the glass prism at an angle of `40^(@)`. Find the angle of emergence, ... prism is `60^(@)` and refractive index is 1.5.
Description : The refractive indices for lights of violet, yellow and red colours for a flint glass prism are respectively 1.632, 1.620 and 1.613. Find the dispersi
Last Answer : The refractive indices for lights of violet, yellow and red colours for a flint glass prism are ... Find the dispersive power of the prism material.
Description : The refractive index of the material of a prism of `60^(@)` angle for yellow light is `sqrt(2)`. Calculate angle of minimum deviation, angle of incide
Last Answer : The refractive index of the material of a prism of `60^(@)` angle for yellow light is ... deviation, angle of incidence and angle of refraction.
Description : The angle of minimum deviation of an equiangular prism, having a refractive index of 1.732 is (a) 60° (b) 30° (c) 45° (d) 0°
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The refractive index of a medium varies according to the wavelength of the radiation, (B) The variation of the refractive index with wave length, ... of white light by passing through a prism is caused due to dispersion (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : X-ray crystallographic analysis of an optically active compound determines its (A) Optical rotatory dispersive power (B) Absolute configuration (C) Relative configuration (D) Optical purity
Last Answer : (B) Absolute configuration
Description : Which of the following colours has got the maximum refractive index for glass? (1) Blue (2) Green (3) Red (4) Indigo
Last Answer : (3) Red
Description : You have to prepare a prism to disperse light to get spectrum. The glass used is
Last Answer : lead glass.
Description : Name the scientist who was the first to use a glass prism to obtain the spectrum of sunlight. (a) Isaac Newton (b) Einstein (c) Kepler (d) Hans Christian Oersted
Last Answer : (a) Isaac Newton
Description : White light is passed through a prism of `5^(@)`. If refractive indices for red and blue rays are `1.641 and 1.659` respectively, calculate the angula
Last Answer : White light is passed through a prism of `5^(@)`. If refractive indices for red and ... respectively, calculate the angular dispersion of the prism.
Description : The power of a thin convex lens of glass is `5 dioptre`. When it is immersed in a liquid of refractive index `mu`, it behave like a diverging lens of
Last Answer : The power of a thin convex lens of glass is `5 dioptre`. When it is immersed in a liquid of refractive index ... liquid, if `mu` of glass `= 3//2`.
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 : Ratio of the velocity of propagation of a light ray in free space to the velocity of propagation of a light ray in free space in a given material. ∙ A. refractive index ∙ B. standing wave ratio ∙ C. velocity factor ∙ D. propagation velocity
Last Answer : ∙ A. refractive index
Description : A thin glass prism placed in air produces minimum deviation of `4^(@)` in a light ray. If the prism is immersed in water, what will be the minimum dev
Last Answer : A thin glass prism placed in air produces minimum deviation of `4^(@)` in a light ray. If the prism is immersed in ... //2` and `.^(a)mu_(w) = 4//3`.
Description : In the following diagram, the path of a ray of light passing through a glass prism is shown: In this diagram the angle of incidence, the angle of emergence and the angle of deviation respectively are (select the correct option): (a) X, R and T (b) Y, Q and T (c) X, Q and P (d) Y, Q and P
Last Answer : (d) Y, Q and P
Description : Refractive index of glass ∙ a. 1.0 ∙ b. 1.2 ∙ c. 1.4 ∙ d. 1.5
Last Answer : ∙ d. 1.5
Description : If the velocity of propagation in a certain medium is 200x106 m/s, what is its refractive index? A. 1.3 B. 1.5 C. 1.27 D. 0.67
Last Answer : B. 1.5
Description : 2. Light enters from air to glass having refractive index 1.50. What is the speed of light in the glass? The speed of light in vacuum is 3 x 108 ms-1. -Physics-10
Last Answer : Refractive index of a medium (nm) = Speed of light in vacuum/Speed of light in the medium Speed of light in vacuum (c) = 3 × 108 m/s Refractive index of glass (ng) = 1.50 Speed of light in the ... Speed of light in vacuum/ Refractive index of glass = c/ng =3 × 108/1.50 = 2x 108 ms-1.
Description : What is the refractive index through glass ?
Last Answer : Refractive index through glass 2.63 .
Description : What is the refractive index of glass relative to air ?
Last Answer : The refractive index of glass relative to air is about 1.52.
Description : The focal length of a plano-convex lens is 20 cm in air. Refractive index of glass is 1.5. Calculate (i) the radius of curvature of lens surface and (
Last Answer : The focal length of a plano-convex lens is 20 cm in air. Refractive index of glass is 1.5. ... length when immersed in liquid of refractive index 1.6
Description : A convex surface of radiys of curvature 20 cm separates air from glass of refractive index 1.5. Find the position and the nature of the image of a sma
Last Answer : A convex surface of radiys of curvature 20 cm separates air from glass of refractive index 1.5. Find ... at 50 cm in front of the convex surface.
Description : The critical angle of a glass slab increases with (a) Increase in the refractive index of glass (b) Decrease in the refractive index of glass (c) Increase in temperature (d) None of these
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : The type of high refractive index glass used in optical instruments is __________ glass. (A) Pyrex (B) Flint (C) Crookes (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Flint
Description : Out of the following the refractive index is the highest for (A) Glass (B) Diamond (C) Brine (D) Kerosene
Last Answer : (B) Diamond
Description : Which of the following has the highest value of refractive index? (A) Brine (sea water) (B) Diamond (C) Distilled water (D) Glass
Description : The cornea: a. is thicker centrally than peripherally b. contains 10,000 endothelium cells per square mm at birth c.has an acellular collagenous stroma d. contain Descemet's membrane is produced by the endothelium e. has a refractive index of 1.38
Last Answer : contain Descemet's membrane is produced by the endothelium
Description : Which of the following coloured light has the least speed in glass prism? (a) Violet (b) Yellow (c) Red (d) Green
Last Answer : (a) Violet
Description : A tachometer is a device used to measure (1) gravitational pull (2) speed of rotation (3) surface tension (4) dispersive power
Last Answer : speed of rotation
Description : Optical cable testers are used for ∙ a. Checking refractive index ∙ b. Light power out of a fiber ∙ c. Non-calibrated light into a fiber
Last Answer : b. Light power out of a fiber
Last Answer : ∙ b. Light power out of a fiber
Description : When a ray of light passes through a prism,
Last Answer : When a ray of light passes through a prism, A. the deviation of red light is maximum. B. the ... blue light is maximum. D. all rays deviate equally.
Description : As shown in Fig. `PQ` is a ray incident on prism `ABC`. Show the corresponding refracted and emergent rays. The critical angle for the material of the
Last Answer : As shown in Fig. `PQ` is a ray incident on prism `ABC`. Show the corresponding refracted and ... is refractive index of the material of prism ? .
Description : A ray of light is incident at an angle of `60^(@)` on one face of a prism of angle `30^(@)`. The ray emerging out of the prism makes an angle of `30^(
Last Answer : A ray of light is incident at an angle of `60^(@)` on one face of a prism of angle `30^(@)` ... of `30^(@)` with the incident ray. The emergent ray is
Description : A ray of light is inclined to one face of a prism at an angle of `60^@`. If angle of prism is `60^@` and the ray deviated through an angle of `42^@` f
Last Answer : A ray of light is inclined to one face of a prism at an angle of `60^@`. If angle of ... which the emergent ray makes with second face of the prism.
Description : A ray of light falls on a normally on a refracting face of a prism. Find the angle of prism if the ray just fails to emerge from the prism `(mu=3//2).
Last Answer : A ray of light falls on a normally on a refracting face of a prism. Find the angle of prism if the ray ... fails to emerge from the prism `(mu=3//2).`
Description : When a ray passes through a prism ______. A. It goes undeviated B. It remain parallel to a base C. It bends towards the base D. None
Last Answer : C. It bends towards the base
Description : A spherical convex surface separates object and image space of refractive index `1.0 and 4/3.` If radius of curvature of the surface is `10cm,` find i
Last Answer : A spherical convex surface separates object and image space of refractive index `1.0 and 4/3.` If ... of the surface is `10cm,` find its power.
Description : The speed of light in water is of that in air. What is the refractive index of water? (a) 3/4 (b) 4/3 (c) 1/4 (d) 0
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : What is the refractive index of an ionospheric layer with 100x105 free electrons per m3 ? Assume frequency to be at 20 MHz. A. 0.99 B. 0.15 C. 0.78 D. 0.85
Last Answer : A. 0.99
Description : Find the relative permittivity of the medium having a refractive index of 1.6 a) 0.4 b) 2.56 c) 3.2 d) 4.8
Last Answer : b) 2.56