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Physics term three final

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The focal length of a spherical mirror equals________

a)
Twice of its radius of curvature
b)
Equal to the diameter of the mirror
c)
Dependent on the material of the mirror
d)

Half the radius of curvature

2.

When a real image is formed______

a)
by the interference of light rays
b)

light rays converge at the image

c)
by the reflection of light rays
d)
by the dispersion of light rays
3.

if an object is between a concave mirror and its focal point, the image will be________

a)

virtual and larger than the object

b)

real, inverted

c)

virtual, inverted

d)
real, upright, and magnified
4.

Which surface would produce a specular reflection of light?

a)
Transparent surface
b)

a telescope mirror

c)

Yasmen

d)

kaka

5.

What determines whether a surface produces a specular reflection or a diffuse reflection?

a)

how smooth the surface is

b)

Color of the wall

c)
Temperature
d)
Material composition
6.

Which statement is true about the image produced by a plane mirror?

a)

It appears to be located on the same side of the mirror as the object.

b)

It appears ot be larger than the object.

c)

It appears to be inverted relative to the object.

d)

It appears to have reversed left and right, relative to the object.

7.

A ____ indicates that an image produced by a concave mirror is upright.

a)

positive value for hi

b)

negative value for hi

c)

positive value for xi

d)

negative value for xi

8.

A ____ indicates that an image produced by a concave mirror is virtual

a)

positive value for hi

b)

negative value for hi

c)

positive value for xi

d)

negative value for xi

9.

If an object is placed at the focal point of a concave mirror, where will the image be?

a)
The image will be at the center of curvature
b)

At infinity

c)

The focal point

d)

At the center of the mirror

10.

Why do parabolic mirrors not suffer from spherical aberration?

a)

Al parallel rays focus on kaka.

b)

Parabolic mirrors use a secondary mirror for correction.

c)

Parabolic mirrors have a virtual focus point.

d)

Al parallel rays are reflected through a single point.

11.

The reflected ray's angle equals the incident ray's angle

a)

Reflection Law

b)

Diffuse reflection

c)

Refraction

d)

Critical angle

12.

Which surface would produce a specular reflection of light?

a)

A mirror

b)

A paper

c)

A fabric swatch

d)
Rough and bumpy surface
13.

A __________ is a shiny, not rough surface that reflects light

a)
bumpy surface
b)

Convex lens

c)

concave lens

d)

plan mirror

14.

________ is an imaginary line that runs normal to the mirror's surface, passing through

a)
Tangent line
b)
Perpendicular line
c)

Principle axis

d)

Parallel axis

15.

In a converged mirror, the object between the focal and double focal length, therefore the image will be

a)

Enlarge and real

b)

Reduced and upright

c)

Reduced, inverted

d)

Reduced, enlarged

16.

Object _______ image located at the same point

a)

placed at the double focal length

b)

placed outside the center of curvature

c)

placed between the center and the focal

d)

placed between the mirror and the focal

17.

a concave mirror is reflected in such a way that it diverges away from the mirror surface

a)
Light rays converging towards the principal axis
b)

Every ray of light that travels through the focal point, is not reflected parallel to the principal axis

c)

Every ray of light that travels through the focal point, is reflected parallel ot the principal axis

d)
Light rays passing through the focal point
18.

Which of the following objects can set a piece of paper on fire in the presence of sunlight?

a)

Convex lens

b)

Concave lens

c)
water bottle
d)

Convex mirror

19.

If an object is placed at twice the focal length of a convex lens, what is the position of the image?

a)
At the center of the lens
b)
At the focal point on the same side of the lens
c)

behind the lens and inverted

d)
At infinity
20.

The variables n1 and n2 in Snell's Law of Refraction depend upon

a)
Wavelength of light
b)
Angle of incidence
c)
Speed of light in vacuum
d)

The materials involved

21.

An example of when total internal reflection occurs is when al the light passes from a region of a higher index of refraction to a lower index of refraction.

a)

is reflected in the region of higher index

b)

passes through the region of the lower index but is dispersed

c)

passes through the region of lower index without being affected

d)
Total internal reflection occurs when light travels from a lower to a higher refractive index medium.
22.

A rainbow is an example of

a)

dispersion

b)

white light being separated into a spectrum

c)

refraction of light

d)

All of the above

23.

A magnifying glass is an example of

a)

a convergent lens

b)

a convex lens

c)

a concave lens

d)

Both convex and convergent

24.

When an object is placed at a distant greater than twice the focal length of the convex lens, the real image produced is

a)

inverted and smaller than the object

b)

inverted and larger than the object

c)

inverted and the same size as the object

d)

upright and het same size as hte object

25.

An example of a practical application of Snell's Law is:

a)
Weather forecasting
b)

Fiber optic

c)
Building bridges
d)

Electron microscopy

26.

A convex lens refracts parallel light rays such that all meet at one point. Paralel light rays converge ot a single point after refracting through a convex lens. Therefore,

a)

a convex lens is called a converging lens.

b)

a convex lens is called a diverging lens.

c)

a concave lens is called a converging lens.

d)

a convex mirror is called a converging mirror.

27.

Light rays do not actually pass through the focus of a concave lens. Therefore,

a)

a concave lens has a virtual focus

b)

a convex lens has a virtual focus

c)

a concave mirror has a virtual focus

d)

a concave lens has a virtual focus

28.

What is the name of the following law: The product of the index of refraction for the first medium and the sine of the angle of incidence equals the product of the index of refraction for the second medium and the sine of the angle of refraction.

a)
Hooke's Law
b)
Einstein's Law
c)
Newton's Law
d)
Snell's Law
29.

Total internal reflection occurs If the

a)

The angle of incidence is greater than the critical angle

b)

The angle of incidence si less than the critical angle

c)

The angle of incidence equals to the critical angle

d)

The angle of refraction is 90