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10th CBSE
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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?

Important Questions on Refraction of Light
MEDIUM
10th CBSE
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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 (that is, perpendicular to the glass block).

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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 (that is, obliquely to the glass block).

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10th CBSE
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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.

MEDIUM
10th CBSE
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Explain why, a stick half immersed in water appears to be bent at the surface. Draw a labelled diagram to illustrate your answer.

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10th CBSE
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A coin in a glass tumbler appears to rise as the glass tumbler is slowly filled with water. Name the phenomenon responsible for this effect. (Choose from reflection of light/ refraction of light/ Dispersion of light).

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10th CBSE
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Name the phenomenon due to which a pencil partly immersed in water and held obliquely appears to be bent at the water surface.
(Choose from: Reflection of light / Refraction of light)

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10th CBSE
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Name the phenomenon due to which a pencil partly immersed in water and held obliquely appears to be bent at the water surface. (Choose from reflection of light or refraction of light).

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10th CBSE
IMPORTANT
With the help of a diagram, show how when light falls obliquely on the side of a rectangular glass slab, the emergent ray is parallel to the incident ray.
