
If a person wants to see an enlarged image of the object by using a convex lens then the lens must be held


Important Questions on Light
Which of the following ray diagrams shown below shows respectively the shortsightedness condition and its correctness by using a lens?


The diagram shows a ray of light reflected at a plane mirror. Which pair of the angle of incidence and angle of reflection is correct?
Angle of incidence | Angle of reflection | |


An optician holds a test card behind a patient. The patient then looks in the plane mirror which is away. How far away from the patient's eyes is the image of the test card?

The diagram shows a ray travelling through a glass slab. Which option in the table gives the correct name for all three rays?
Incident ray | Emergent ray | Refracted ray | |
Incident ray | Refracted ray | Emergent ray | |
Emergent ray | Incident ray | Refracted ray | |
Emergent ray | Refracted ray | Incident ray |

A narrow beam of white light is passed through a glass prism as shown in the figure.
Which of the following is the correct order of colours emerging from the prism?
Red | Blue | Green | |
Red | Green | Blue | |
Blue | Green | Red | |
Blue | Red | Green |

A parallel beam of light is incident on a converging lens parallel to its principal axis. As one moves the source of light away from the lens on its principal axis, the intensity of light
