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The refractive index of water with respect to air is 43. The refractive index of air with respect to water will be:

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Important Questions on Refraction of Light

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Refractive indices of water, sulphuric acid, glass and carbon disulphide are 1.33, 1.43, 1.53 and 1.63 respectively. The light travels slowest in:
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The refractive index of glass with respect to air is 32 and the refractive index of water with respect to air is 43. The refractive index of glass with respect to water will be:
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The following table gives the refractive indices of a few media:

  1 2 3 4 5
Medium: Water Crown glass Rock salt Ruby Diamond
Refractive index: 1.33 1.52 1.54 1.71 2.42

Use this table to give an example of a medium pair so that light speeds up when it goes from one of these medium to another.

 

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The following table gives the refractive indices of a few media:

  1 2 3 4 5
Medium: Water Crown glass Rock salt Ruby Diamond
Refractive index: 1.33 1.52 1.54 1.71 2.42

Use this table to give an example of:

A medium pair so that light slows down when it goes from one of these medium to another.

 

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Refractive indices of four media A, B, C and D are given below:

Medium Refractive index
A 1.33
B 1.44
C 1.52
D 1.65

In which of these four media is the speed of light (i) maximum, and (ii) minimum?

 

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Name the lens which can concentrate sun's rays to a point and burn a hole in a piece of paper.

(Choose from: Convex lens, Concave lens)

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Name the point inside a lens through which the light passes undeviated.

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1 cm high object is placed at a distance of 2 f from a convex lens. What is the height (in cm) of the image formed?