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Laser Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

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Class
Date
1.

When a beam of light enters one medium from another, which quantity will not change?

a)

Direction

b)

Speed

c)

Frequency

d)

Wavelength

2.

Dispersion is used to describe the

a)

Splitting of white light into its component colors

b)

Propagation of light in straight lines

c)

Bending of a beam of light when it goes from one medium to another

d)

Bending of a beam light when it strikes a mirror

3.

The wavelength of light has no role in

a)

Diffraction

b)

Interference

c)

Polarization

d)

Reflection

4.

Laser light is ______ emission.

a)

Coherent

b)

Stimulated

c)

Spontaneous

d)

Coherent and stimulated

5.

Which of the following factor does not harm laser efficiency?

a)

Atmospheric absorption

b)

Excitation energy not absorbed

c)

Problems in depopulating the lower laser level

d)

Inefficiency in populating the upper laser level

6.

Which one of the following statements is true for the speed v and the acceleration of a particle executing simple harmonic motion?

a)

When c is maximum, a is maximum

b)

Value of a is zero, whatever may be the value of v

c)

hen v is zero, a is zero

d)

When v is maximum, a is zero

7.

The circular motion of a particle whose speed is constant is ______________

a)

Periodic but not simple harmonic

b)

Simple harmonic but not periodic

c)

Periodic and simple harmonic

d)

Neither periodic not simple harmonic

8.

A particle of mass m is hanging vertically by an ideal spring of force constant K. if the mass is made to oscillate vertically, its total energy is

a)

Maximum at extreme position

b)

Maximum at mean position

c)

Minimum at mean position

d)

Same at all positions

9.

The main benefit of light-wave communications over microwaves or any other communications media is

a)

Lower cost

b)

Better security

c)

Wider bandwidth

d)

Freedom from interference

10.

Coherence of laser light is important for _________

a)

Light propagation

b)

Getting laser light to pass through air

c)

Drilling holes

d)

Holography