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WorksheetsSCES3383 - Physics
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 17mins
A microscope is an instrument that...
makes faraway objects look closer.
make small objects appear larger
decreases the size of small objects.
increases the size of small objects.
Reflection telescopes use ________ to focus light.
Lenses
Flat mirrors
Curved Mirrors
Fiber optics cable
Diagram shows a glass block is placed in front of a pen. The pen appears bent is due to...
the reflection of light
the total reflection of light
the scattering of light
the refraction of light
Diagram shows a light ray directed normally to PQ of a glass prism. Given that the refractive index of the prism is 1.50
Which path A, B, C and D shows the correct propagation of light after passing PR?
A
B
C
D
The speed of light in vacuum is 3 x 108 m s-1. When the light penetrates a glass window, its speed becomes 1.86 x 108 m s-1.
What is the refractive index of the glass window?
0.62
1.51
1.61
2.92
Diagram shows a light ray, K, directed into a glass block. The critical angle of the glass is 42o. In which direction does the light move from point O?
P
Q
R
S
Diagram 17 shows a light ray, P is directed to the centre, O of semicircular glass block. Refractive index of the glass is 1.52.
At which direction A, B, C or D does the light propagate after point O?
A
B
C
D
Illustrate the direction of light when it moves.

Total internal reflection occurs when incident angle is ___________ critical angle.
greater than
smaller than
equal than
There are few example of application and innovation which is ____________
Laser
Fiber Optic
Remote Sensing
Microwave
State the phenomena of total internal reflection.
i. Formation of rainbow
ii. mirage
ii. prism periscope
iv. optic fibre
A & B
B & D
A, C & D
All of the above
A ray of light in a glass block is incident on a boundary with air at an angle of incidence of 40o. The critical angle at this boundary is 43o. What happens to the ray of light at the boundary?
It is partly reflected back into glass and partly refracted along the boundary.
It is partly reflected back into the glass and partly refracted into the air.
It is totally reflected back into the glass.
It is totally refracted into the air.
What is number 1?
revolving nosepiece
objective lense
body tube
eyepiece
Which lens represents the path light takes through a diverging lens?
A lens that is thinner in the middle than on the outside is called __________.
converging
concave
convex
achromatic
