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A vertical ray of light strikes the horizontal surface of water: The angle of incidence is found to be x°. The value of x is:

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Important Questions on Refraction of Light

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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 5 - Refraction of Light>Questions Based on High Order Thinking Skills (HOTS)>Q 40
A vertical ray of light strikes the horizontal surface of water:
What is the angle of refraction (in degree)? (Choose out of: 45, 90, 180, 0)
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 5 - Refraction of Light>Questions Based on High Order Thinking Skills (HOTS)>Q 41
How is the reflection of light ray from a plane mirror different from the refraction of light rays as it enters a block of glass?
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 5 - Refraction of Light>Questions Based on High Order Thinking Skills (HOTS)>Q 42

How does the light have to enter the glass:

To produce a large amount of bending?

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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 5 - Refraction of Light>Questions Based on High Order Thinking Skills (HOTS)>Q 42

How does the light have to enter the glass:

For no refraction to happen?

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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 5 - Refraction of Light>Questions Based on High Order Thinking Skills (HOTS)>Q 43
How can you bend light away from the normal?
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 5 - Refraction of Light>Questions Based on High Order Thinking Skills (HOTS)>Q 43
How must light travel out of a substance if it is not going to be refracted?
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 5 - Refraction of Light>Questions Based on High Order Thinking Skills (HOTS)>Q 44

Draw and complete the following diagrams to show what happens to the beams of light as they enter the glass block and then leave it:

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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 5 - Refraction of Light>Questions Based on High Order Thinking Skills (HOTS)>Q 45
Why does a beam of light bend when it enters glass at an angle? Why does it not bend if it enters the glass at right angles?