What is the nature of light?

Important Questions on Light: Reflection and Refraction

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Concise Physics A Textbook of Science for Class X>Chapter 1 - Part -1>Light: Reflection and Refraction>Q 12

Name the phenomenon in which the right side of an object appears to be left the side of the image in a plane mirror.

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Concise Physics A Textbook of Science for Class X>Chapter 1 - Part -1>Light: Reflection and Refraction>Q 13

Explain the different types of sources of light with an example for each.

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Concise Physics A Textbook of Science for Class X>Chapter 1 - Part -1>Light: Reflection and Refraction>Q 14

Draw a diagram to show how a plane mirror forms an image of a point source of light in front of it.

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Concise Physics A Textbook of Science for Class X>Chapter 1 - Part -1>Light: Reflection and Refraction>Q 15

What are the different types of reflection? Explain with a neat sketch.

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Concise Physics A Textbook of Science for Class X>Chapter 1 - Part -1>Light: Reflection and Refraction>Q 16

How would you differentiate between virtual and real images?

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Concise Physics A Textbook of Science for Class X>Chapter 1 - Part -1>Light: Reflection and Refraction>Q 17

If the letter R is placed in front of a plane mirror, (a) How would its image look like when it is seen in the mirror? (b) What is this phenomenon called? Define.

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Concise Physics A Textbook of Science for Class X>Chapter 1 - Part -1>Light: Reflection and Refraction>Q 1

Define a spherical mirror.

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Concise Physics A Textbook of Science for Class X>Chapter 1 - Part -1>Light: Reflection and Refraction>Q 2

Define the following term with a suitable diagram: Aperture.