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6.0 Light and Optics

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Diagram 1 (a) shows the light travels from medium X to medium Y and Diagram 1(b) shows the light travels from medium X to medium Z. The density of the medium in descending order is

a)

Z, X, Y

b)

Y, X, Z

c)

Z, Y, X

d)

X, Y, Z

2.

Diagram 2 shows a ray of light passing in to a glass block. The refractive index of the glass is 1.52. What is the angle of incidence?

a)

19.7°

b)

33.7°

c)

60.7°

d)

68.0°

3.

Diagram 3 shows light ray travels from air to glass block. What happen to light ray when it enters the glass block?

a)

The light refracts towards normal as it enters the glass block.

b)

The incident angle is equal to the refracted angle.

c)

The light travels faster as it enters the glass block.

d)

The brightness of light increases as it travels in the glass block.

4.

Diagram 4 shows two light rays propagate from block X to air. Diagram 4 shows two light rays propagate from block X to air

a)

18°

b)

23°

c)

50°

d)

48°

5.

Which of the following angle in diagram below shows the critical angle of the glass?

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

Diagram 5 shows light ray travels through an optical fibre. Which statement is correct?

a)

Angle of θ is smaller than critical angle of inner core.

b)

Angle of θ is smaller than critical angle of outer cladding

c)

The refractive index of inner core is higher than the outer cladding

d)

The refractive index of outer cladding is higher than the inner core

7.

An object is placed 50.0 cm in front of a convex lens. A sharp image is formed on the screen placed 12.5 cm behind the lens. Berapakah panjang fokus kanta tersebut? What is the focal length of the lens?

a)

0.1 cm

b)

10.0 cm

c)

37.5 cm

d)

52.5 cm

8.

Suzy found that she can see all her classmates by using a lens as shown in Diagram 6. Which is correct about the lens that Suzy used and the characteristic of its image?

a)

Type of lens : Convex

Characteristic of image : Virtual and smaller

b)

Type of lens : Convex

Characteristic of image : Real and smaller

c)

Type of lens : Concave

Characteristic of image : Real and smaller

d)

Type of lens : Concave

Characteristic of image : Virtual and smaller

9.

A student uses a converging lens to produce an enlarged virtual image of an object. The focal length of the lensis 15 cm. Apakah jarak objek yang sesuai? What is the suitable object distance?

a)

10 cm

b)

20 cm

c)

25 cm

d)

30 cm

10.

Halim find that it is difficult to read a map on his journey. So, he uses a lens to help him as shown in Diagram 7. Halim find that it is difficult to read a map on his journey. So, he uses a lens to help him as shown in Diagram 7

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

An astronomical telescope has an eyepiece of focal length 5 cm. The distance between the objective lens and the eyepiece is 80 cm. What is the magnifying power of the telescope?

a)

15

b)

17

c)

80

d)

90

12.

Diagram 8 shows an object P placed between a concave mirror and its focal point, F. What are the characteristics of the image formed?

a)

Virtual, upright and magnified

b)

Virtual, inverted and diminished

c)

Real, upright and magnified

d)

Real, inverted and diminished

13.

Which diagram shows the correct reflection of light by a concave mirror?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

Diagram 9 shows two cars, P and Q, travelling in the different directions and passing through a sharp bend. Which of the following mirrors is the most suitable to be placed at point X so that the driver of car P can see car Q?

a)

Plane mirror

b)

Concave mirror

c)

Convex mirror

d)

L-shaped plane mirror

15.

Diagram 10 shows girl and a boy standing in front of a plane mirror at a distance of 1.5 m and 3.5 m respectively. What is the distance between the boy and the image of the girl?

a)

3.0 m

b)

4.5 m

c)

5.0 m

d)

7.0 m

16.
What is the difference between reflection and refraction? 
a)
Both involve light bending through a medium
b)
Reflection is light bouncing off a medium's surface and refraction is light bending through a medium
c)
Reflection is light bending through a medium's surface and refraction is light bouncing off a medium
d)
Refraction is light being absorbed in a medium and reflection is light being bent through a different medium
17.
Observe the picture of a student and a mirror.  The student is seated at a table. What object will the student see in the mirror?
a)
Sun & Triangle
b)
Triangle & Square
c)
Heart & Sun
d)
Square & Sun
18.
Light travels at 300,000,000 m/s.  Based on the picture, what material option below does light travel the slowest in? 
a)
Vacuum of space
b)
Air
c)
Ice
d)
Lucite
19.
Based on the human eye, the lens _______ light to the ______. 
a)
converges; photoreceptors
b)
converges; retina
c)
refracts; cones and rods
d)
All answers are correct
20.
A ________ converges light due to ______. 
a)
convex lens; refraction
b)
concave lens; reflection
c)
convex lens; absorption
d)
convex mirror; transmission
21.

Choose the two conditions are incorrect for total internal reflection to take place

a)

The incident angle should be less than the critical angle

b)

The incident angle should be greater than the critical angle

c)

Light should travel from an optically denser medium to optically rarer medium

d)

Light should travel from optically rarer medium to an optically denser medium

22.

Which diagram correctly describes the critical angle c for air-water surface?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

23.

Light travels through a glass block as shown. Which angle is the critical angle for light in the glass?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

24.

The refractive index of a glass prism is 1.9. Determine its critical angle.

a)

23o

b)

30o

c)

32º

d)

35o

25.

see image

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

26.

The diagram shows a ray of light AB striking the interface of medium X and medium Y. BC is the refracted ray. Which one of the following statements is correct?

a)

Medium X is optically less dense than Y and ray BC travels faster than AB.

b)

Medium X is optically denser than Y and ray BC travels slower than AB.

c)

Medium X is optically denser than Y and ray BC travels faster than AB.

d)

Medium X is optically less dense than Y and ray BC travels slower than AB.

27.

Which one shows the angle of refraction of the light?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

28.

If the refractive index of the water is 1.33, what is the value of x?

a)

0.44 m

b)

0.74 m

c)

2.26 m

d)

2.56 m

29.

Which lens represents the path light takes through a diverging lens?

a)
b)
c)
d)
30.

Which figure represents the path light takes through a converging lens?

a)
b)
c)
d)
31.

What type of lens is used in the shown instrument?

a)

concave lens

b)

convex lens

c)

reflection lens

d)

reduction lens

32.

What type of lens is used in the shown instrument?

a)

concave lens

b)

convex lens

c)

reflection lens

d)

reduction lens

33.

Diagram shows the formation of image by using a concave mirror. The position of the object is

a)

less than F

b)

at F

c)

between F and C

d)

at C

34.

Diagram shows the formation of image by using a concave mirror. The position of the object is

a)

less than F

b)

at F

c)

between F and C

d)

at C

35.
a)
b)
c)
d)