
Which of the following diagrams correctly shows the 'bending of a light ray' as it goes from an optically denser medium into an optically rarer medium?


Important Questions on Refraction and Dispersion of Light
The angle, between the incident ray and the emergent ray, for a rectangular glass slab is _____.

Which of the following figures correctly represents the passage of white light through a glass prism?

An incident ray, passing through the optical centre of a concave lens, after refraction through it, will _____.

When an object approaches a convex lens, from infinity towards its focus, the image formed by it _____.

Tanya's grandmother needs a lens to read small letters in her book. For this she should use_____.

Light propagates faster through a Medium than through another Medium . Which of the two media has a higher optical density?

Light propagates faster through a medium than through another medium . State the condition under which no change in the direction of propagation of a light ray would take place when it passes from Medium A to Medium B.

Why does a pencil appear bent when it is partially dipped in water?
