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WorksheetsOptics Exam 1
Total questions: 199
Worksheet time: 2hrs 56mins
Vision is not possible without (a)
Which of the following is a fundamental element of our vision?
The Lens
Light
The Cornea
The Retina
Which of the follow are the four fundamental properties of light?
Wavelength
Polarization
Intensity/Energy
Coherence
Particles
Which of the following falls under geometrical optics?
Wavelength
Intensity
Polarization
Coherence
Which of the following fall under physical and visual optics?
Wavelength
Intensity/Energy
Coherence
Polarization
Light is both a _____ and ______.
liquid and wave
particle and solid
Light is made of particles called _________, that travel in a ______ pattern
(a)
Frequency of a photon is
Dependent on the number of times it passes a given point during a fixed about of time.
Dependent on the speed of light
Dependent on the mass of the object it is traveling through
Frequency (v) is define as ____ and the unit is ____ or ______
(a)
T (Period)=
time it takes a photon to complete one cycle, in seconds
time it takes a photon to complete 100 cycle, in seconds
time it takes a photon to complete one cycle, in hours
Frequency does not depend on
(a)
The frequency (perceived color) of light only depends on
vibrational state of the molecules in the medium light travels
vibrational state of the molecules of the source
distance traveled by photon
the medium in which light travels
Wavelength of light can be defined as
distance the photon travels in one T (cycle)
Wavelength (λ) =
(a)
Combination of all visible wavelengths makes up
(a)
The higher the frequency the (a) the wavelength
Wavelength depends on the frequency of light but can change with the
(a)
Speed of light in a vacuum/air is
(a)
Energy (E) of light =
(a)
Plank constant (h) =
(a)
Because shorter wavelengths of light carry ore energy they are also
(a)
Photon Energy is the same in all media
True
False
Visible light is only a (a) part of the larger electromagnetic spectrum
A (a) source of light generates radiation
Photons always move at the same speed
True
False
Photons slow down in optically dense media
True
False
Dense in optics refers to
Less resistance
More resistance
Rare in optics refers to
Less resistance
More resistance
Refractive index of a medium (n) is
Refractive index of a medium is the quantification of the optical density of the medium
True
False
The refractive index of a medium varies with frequency and wavelength
True
False
The ______ the frequency, the _______ the refractive index of the medium, and the _______ the wavelength.
(a)
The _____ the frequency, the _____ the refractive index of the medium and the _____ the wavelength.
(a)
Since energy remains constant. Which of the following is must be true?
The frequency decreases in denser media
The speed of light decreases in denser media
The wavelength increases in denser media
The wavelength decreases in denser media
Which of the following changes in different media?
Wavelength
Frequency
Energy
Intensity
The distance light travels in air/a vacuum is called the
(a)
Distance light traveled in a medium during the same amount of time as light traveling in air
(a)
The index of refraction can be defined as
ratio of the speed of light in air to the speed of light in a medium
ratio of the distance light traveled in air to speed of light in a medium
ratio of the distance light traveled in air to distance traveled in a medium
ratio of the speed of light air to distance traveled in a medium
Optical Path Length (OPL) =
(a)
How does light interact with the environment?
Reflection
Refraction
Absorption
Scattering
Transmission
Incident light can result in
Transmission
Reflection
Refraction
Scattering
Refraction is
Change in direction of light when it enters a medium with a different refractive index
Refraction is caused by
change in energy
change in speed
change in frequency
change in wavelength
Which of the following is Snell's Law (Law of Refraction) equation?
E=hv
n sin i=n' sin i'
n=OPL/d
v=1/T
This imaginary perpendicular line to the surface of where the light ray strikes a surface is called (a)
The angles of incident and refraction are defined relatively to the _________
parallel line to the surface
normal of the light
normal of the surface
perpendicular line to the light rays
Light traveling perpendicular to the surface (a) change direction
Light (a) change direction if both media have the same index of refraction
RDT stands for
(a)
DRA stands for
(a)
A critical angle and total internal reflection only occur when
the mediums go denser to rarer
the mediums go rarer to denser
the mediums have the same index of refraction
Angle of incidence for which the angle of refraction is 90 degrees
(a)
The equation for the critical angle is
(a)
When a light ray will not exit a medium and will remain confined inside the medium this is called
(a)
Light rays always use the same path to travel from point A to point B and in the reversed direction from point B to point A ie light will follow exactly the same path if its direction is reversed.
(a)
The (a) is the trajectory of a photon
Imperfections of the wavefront
(a)
The (a) is a bundle of light rays sharing the same wavefront
A beam of light can also be called?
(a)
A collimated pencil has a point source at (a) because all the rays are parallel and the wavefronts are flat. (Clinically set at distances greater than 20ft or 6m)
The wavefront becomes larger and (a) as light rays move away from the point source
The wavefront becomes (a) and more curved as light rays move toward the focusing point
A real object will always produce a (a) pencil of light rays
A real image will always be formed by a (a) pencil of light rays
The (a) of light at any given point in space is the curvature of the wavefront at that point.
the algebric distance from the wavefront to the ovject or image point source
(a)
the refractive index of the medium in which the wavefront is located
(a)
medium in which the wavefront is located right before it strikes the refracting surface.
(a)
medium in which the wavefront is located right after it leaves the refracting surface to form the image
(a)
An object is (a) if it produces a diverging beam of light (L<0 ie l<0)
An object is (a) if it produces a converging beam of light by extension (L>0 ie l>0)
A (a) image is formed by a converging beam of light (L'>0 ie l'>0) The image is accessible with a screen.
A (a) image is formed by a diverging beam of light, by extension (L'<0 ie l'<0). The image is not accessible with a screen.
A Plane refracting surface has (a) effect on the vergence of a collimated beam of light rays.
For plane refracting surfaces F= (a) so that L=L'
The (a) of an object depends on ts real size and how far it is located: This defines the angular size (a) of the object.
When looking at an object in a denser medium it appears closer (reduced distance) and therefore _________ (increase in the angular size. As you move away the Mag ________.
(a)
When looking at an object located in a rare medium it appears farther away (augmented distance) and ________ (decrease in the angular size). As you move away the Mag __________.
(a)
The (a) is the radius of the imaginary sphere that best overlaps with a surved refracting surface.
The (a) is the reciprocal of the radius of curvature.
describes a surface that bulges outwards
(a)
describes a surface that curves inwards
(a)
Refractive index (n) of the medium of the incident light
(a)
Refractive index (n') of the medium of the emerging light
(a)
used to measure the curvature of a curved surface. Directly provides the dioptric power of a surface assuming a refractive index of 1.53
(a)
The center probe of a lens clock moves relative to the outer probes. The depth between the center probe and the outer probes is called the sagittal depth (a) of the surface.
A converging surface bends the incoming rays (a) the optical axis
A diverging surface bends the incoming rays (a) from the optical axis
the point of convergence or divergence of a pencil of light rays incident parallel to the optical axis
(a)
The (a) is the distance F' from the apex of the surface (S) to the secondary focal point (F')
the point of convergence or divergence of a pencil of incident light rays that emerges parallel to the optical axis
(a)
the image is magnified if |M|>1
the image is minified if |M|<1
When drawing light rays actual rays are _______ lines and ray extensions are ______ lines
(a)
When drawing object and image, real objects and real images are drawn with ________ lines; virtual objects and virtual images are drawn with ________ lines.
(a)
For a thin lens the vergence of rays that emerge from the front surface are (a) as the vergence of rays that strike the back surface
nominal dioptric power is negative
the (a) of the thins lens it the point of divergence (- lens) or convergence (+lens) of an incident pencil of light rays that will emerge from the lens parallel to the optical axis
The (a) of the thins lens is the point of convergence (+lens) or divergence (-lens) of a pencil of light rays incident parallel to the optical axis.
f'=f^2
x is called the (a) , the distance from f to the object
x' is called the (a) , the distance from f' to the image
The (a) leverages the principle of the Newton's formula to evaluate the accommodative response and refractive error of the patient's eye
A manual lensometer uses the principle of the (a) to measure the optical power of lenses.
