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Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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1.

The phenomenon by which the incident light falling on a surface is sent back into the same medium is known as ________.

a)

REFLECTION

b)

REFRACTION

c)

POLARISATION

d)

DIFFRACTION

2.

Choose the laws of reflection and refraction.

a)

The reflected and refracted rays are in the same plane as the incident ray and the normal.

b)

The angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection

c)

For waves of a particular frequency and for a chosen pair of media the ratio of the sine of the angle of incidence to the sine of the angle of refraction is a constant called the (relative) refractive index

d)

ALL THE ABOVE

3.

When light travels from denser to rarer medium, it bends-------

a)

it bends away from the normal

b)

it bends towards the normal

4.

 

When light travels from rarer to denser medium, it bends-------

a)

it bends away from the normal

b)

it bends towards the normal

5.

When light travels from a denser medium to a rare medium speed of light will-------

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

remains same

6.

When light travels from a rarer medium to a denser medium speed of light will--------

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

remains same

7.

A ray of light is incident on a plane mirror and the angle of reflection is 50 degrees. What is the angle between the incident ray and the reflected ray?

a)

50 degree

b)

100 degree

c)

90 degree

d)

180 degree

8.

According to the laws of reflection, if i = angle of incidence and r = angle of reflection,

a)

i=r

b)

i<r

c)

i>r

d)

i is not equal to r

9.

A ray of light is incident on a plane mirror and the angle of incidence is 25 degrees. What is the angle of reflection?

a)

0 degrees

b)

25 degrees

c)

50 degrees

d)

90 degrees

10.

sinθ1/sinθ21n2  , this expression  represents,

a)

Snell's law

b)

Malu's law

11.

When light is normal on a surface Snell’s law breaks down because the light passes directly through the surface

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Absolute refractive index of air is ,

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

13.

1n2- Represnets

a)

relative refractive index going from medium 1 to medium 2

b)

relative refractive index going from medium 2 to medium 1

14.

2n1- represents

a)

relative refractive index going from medium 2 to medium 1

b)

relative refractive index going from medium 1 to medium 2

15.

if angle of incidence is greater than critical angle

a)

Total internal reflection

b)

refraction

c)

reflection

d)

polarisation

16.

if angle of incidence is equal to critical angle

a)

angle of refraction is 90 degree

b)

total internal reflection

c)

reflection

d)

refraction

17.

The condition for total internal reflection,choose correct statements

a)

light must travel from denser to rarer medium

b)

light must travel from rarer to denser medium

c)

angle of incidence is lesser than critical angle

d)

angle of incidence is greater than critical angle

18.

If angle of incidence is less than critical angle

a)

Refraction of light

b)

Reflection of light

19.

Is there a loss of energy during total internal reflection?

a)

yes

b)

no

20.

When the angle of refraction is 90 °  the angle of incidence is called the... 

a)

Critical angle

b)

Angle of total internal reflection