Deviation of a Light Ray by Refraction
Deviation of a Light Ray by Refraction: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Refraction from Plane Surface and Deviation in Refraction.
Important Questions on Deviation of a Light Ray by Refraction
A parallel sided block of glass of refractive index which is thick rests on the floor of a tank which is filled with water (refractive index). The difference between the apparent depth of floor at and when seen from vertically above is equal to

What should be the angle of incidence at A of the spherical glass placed in air so that so that grazing emergence of light ray takes place at

If light is refracted from a plane surface while passing from a denser medium to rarer medium, then which of the following statements is/are correct about it. [ is critical angle]

A transparent cube contains a small air bubble. Its apparent distance is , when seen through one face and , when seen through other face. If the refractive index of the material of the cube is , real length of the edge of the cube must be___.

An object is placed at a height above water surface in a beaker. The lower surface of the beaker is polished, as shown in the figure. The location of final image will be

A ray of light is incident at the glass-water interface at an angle it emerges finally parallel to the surface of water, then the value of would be

A diverging beam of light from a point source S having divergence angle , falls symmetrically on a glass slab as shown. the angles of incidence of the two extreme rays are equal. If the thickness of the glass slab is t and the refractive index n, then the divergence angle of the emergent beam is

A ray of light enters a glass sphere of refractive index as shown in the figure. The angle of deviation is equal to

A ray of light is passing from air into glass. If the angle of incidence, with respect to the normal to the interface, is increased

A ray of light travelling from glass to air (refractive index of glass=1.5). The angle of incidence is The deviation of the ray is

A ray of light strikes a material's slab at an angle of incidence If the reflected and refracted rays are perpendicular to each other, the refractive index of the materials is

A large glass slab of thickness is placed over a point source of light on a plane surface. It is seen that light emerges out of the top surface of the slab from a circular area of radius cm. What is the value of

Figure, shows wave fronts in still water, moving in the direction of the arrow towards the interface PQ between a shallow region and a deep (denser) region. Which of the lines shown may represent
the wave fronts in the deep region?

A light ray is incident on the lower medium boundary at an angle with the normal. Which of the following statements is true?

The graph between angle of deviation (δ) and angle of incidence (i) for a triangular prism is represented by

When a light ray goes from denser medium to rarer medium, the variation of deviation of ray with incidence angle is given by
