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What is a spectrum? State the colours in the spectrum of sunlight obtained from a prism in their correct order.

Important Questions on Light Energy

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Living Science Physics 8>Chapter 5 - Light Energy>Exercises>Q F
What happens when light is allowed to pass through two prisms placed next to each other such that their adjacent faces are parallel?
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Living Science Physics 8>Chapter 5 - Light Energy>Exercises>Q F
What is meant by the refractive index of a medium with respect to air?
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Living Science Physics 8>Chapter 5 - Light Energy>Exercises>Q G
What do you mean by a spherical mirror? Distinguish between a concave mirror and a convex mirror.
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Living Science Physics 8>Chapter 5 - Light Energy>Exercises>Q G
State the rules for drawing ray diagrams for spherical mirrors. Support them with ray diagrams.
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Living Science Physics 8>Chapter 5 - Light Energy>Exercises>Q G
Name the type of a spherical mirror which always forms a virtual, erect and diminished image. What is the position of such type of images with respect to the mirror? Draw a ray diagram for the same.
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Living Science Physics 8>Chapter 5 - Light Energy>Exercises>Q G
Why does a pencil appear to be bent when placed in a beaker of water?
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Living Science Physics 8>Chapter 5 - Light Energy>Exercises>Q G
How is a rainbow formed?
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Living Science Physics 8>Chapter 5 - Light Energy>Exercises>Q G
A ray of light is incident at an angle i on the surface of a glass slab. If its angle of refraction inside the glass block is r, then find the relation between i and r assuming that light enters from the air and emerges into air.