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A plane glass is placed over a various coloured letters (violet, green, yellow, red). The letter which appears to be raised more is

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Important Questions on Refraction of Light

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Two identical beakers, one filled with water μ=43 and the other filled with oil μ=1.6 Are viewed from directly above. On comparison, which of the following statements correct?
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An air bubble in a glass slab with refractive index 1.5 (near normal incidence) is 5 cm deep when viewed from one surface and 3 cm deep when viewed from the opposite face. The thickness (in cm) of the slab is
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A ray of light is incident on the surface of a glass plate of thickness t. If the angle of incidence θ is small, the emerging ray would be displaced sideways by an amount [take n=the refractive index of glass]
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A ray of light passes through four transparent media with refractive index n1,n2,n3 and  n4 as shown. The surfaces of all media are parallel

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If the emergent ray DE is parallel to incident ray AB, then

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For total internal reflection to take place, the angle of incidence i and the refractive index μ of the medium must satisfy the inequality
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A transparent solid cylindrical rod has a refractive index of 23. It is surrounded by air. A light ray is incident at the mid-point of one end of the rod as shown in the figure.

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The incident angle θ for which the light ray grazes along the wall of the rod is

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White light is incident on the interface of glass and air as shown in the figure. If green light is just totally internally reflected then the emerging ray in air contains

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