Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur Solutions for Chapter: Refraction of Light, Exercise 2: Short Answer Type Questions

Author:Lakhmir Singh & Manjit Kaur

Lakhmir Singh Physics Solutions for Exercise - Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur Solutions for Chapter: Refraction of Light, Exercise 2: Short Answer Type Questions

Attempt the practice questions on Chapter 5: Refraction of Light, Exercise 2: Short Answer Type Questions with hints and solutions to strengthen your understanding. Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics solutions are prepared by Experienced Embibe Experts.

Questions from Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur Solutions for Chapter: Refraction of Light, Exercise 2: Short Answer Type Questions with Hints & Solutions

EASY
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

The diagram given alongside shows a ray of light entering a rectangular block of glass.

Copy the diagram and draw the normal at the point of entry.

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EASY
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

The diagram given alongside shows a ray of light entering a rectangular block of glass.

Draw the approximate path of the ray of light through the glass block and out of the other side.

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EASY
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

What is meant by the 'angle of incidence' and the 'angle of refraction' for a ray of light? Draw a labelled ray diagram to show the angle of incidence and the angle of refraction for a refracted ray of light.

EASY
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Light travels more quickly through water than through glass.

Which is optically denser: water or glass?

EASY
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Light travels more quickly through water than through glass.

If a ray of light passes from glass into water, how will it bend: towards the normal or away from the normal?

MEDIUM
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Draw a labelled ray diagram to show how a ray of light passes through a parallel sided glass block if it hits the glass block at 90° (that is, perpendicular to the glass block).

EASY
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Draw a labelled ray diagram to show how a ray of light passes through a parallel sided glass block:

if it hits the glass block at an angle of other than 90° (that is, obliquely to the glass block).

EASY
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

When a light ray passes from air into glass, what happens to its speed? Draw a diagram to show which way the ray of light bends.