Jatinder Singh Solutions for Chapter: Refraction at Plane Surfaces, Exercise 2: TEST YOURSELF
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Questions from Jatinder Singh Solutions for Chapter: Refraction at Plane Surfaces, Exercise 2: TEST YOURSELF with Hints & Solutions
Give a suitable explanation for the given effect:
Star appears to twinkle, but planets do not.

Give a suitable explanation for the given effect:
The duration of the day becomes longer due to refraction of light.

Give a suitable explanation for the given effect:
A crack in a windowpane appears silvery.

Give a suitable explanation for the given effect:
Multiple images are formed when a lighted candle is placed in front of thick glass mirror.

Give a suitable explanation for the given effect:
An object viewed through a prism with its vertex pointing upwards, appears to be raised higher.

A ray of light is an incident normally on a plane glass slab. What will be the angle of refraction and the angle of deviation for the ray?

What do you understand by 'minimum deviation in a prism'? What are the values of in minimum deviation position?

The deviation produced by a prism is independent of the angle of incidence and is the same for all colours of light.
