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A ray of light strikes the surface of a rectangular glass block such that the angle of incidence in air is given as 45°. Draw a diagram to show the path chosen by the ray as it passes through the rectangular glass block and emerges from it.

 

Important Questions on Refraction of Light at Plane Surfaces

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A ray of monochromatic green light enters a liquid from air, as shown in the given figure below. The angle 1 is 45° and angle 2 is 30°. Find the refractive index of liquid.

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A ray of monochromatic green light enters a liquid from air, as shown in the given figure below. The angle 1 is 45° and angle 2 is 30°°. Show in the diagram the path of the ray after it strikes the mirror and re-enters in air. Mark in the diagram the angles where ever necessary.

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A ray of monochromatic green light enters a liquid from air, as shown in the given figure below. The angle 1 is 45° and angle 2 is 30°. Redraw the diagram if plane mirror becomes normal to the refracted ray inside the liquid. State the principle used. 

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Light of a single colour is passed through a liquid having a piece of glass suspended in it. On changing the temperature of liquid, at a particular temperature the glass piece is not seen. When is the glass piece not seen?
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10th ICSE
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Light of a single colour is passed through a liquid having a piece of glass suspended in it. On changing the temperature of liquid, at a particular temperature the glass piece is not seen. Why is the light of a single colour used?
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10th ICSE
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When a lighted candle is held in front of a thick plane glass mirror, various images can be seen, but the second image formed is the brightest, give reason.

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When light travels from a rarer to a denser medium, its speed _____.
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10th ICSE
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When light travels from a denser to a rarer medium, its speed _____.