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WorksheetsAP 2 Unit 13 Review
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 51mins
The process of light bouncing off a surface
refraction
reflection
diffraction
diffusion
Snell's Law describes the relationship between the ________ angle and the _______ angle of waves passing through two different media
incident - reflected
incident - refracted
incident - bounced
answer is not here
If light travels from a higher to a lower index of refraction medium the light will
bend away from the vertical axis or may not refract
bend closer to the vertical axis
not bend
answer is not here
Light travels from air (n = 1.000) into an optical fiber. If the angles of incidence and refraction are 22oand 15º respectively. what is the index of refraction inside the fiber? Round off your values to 3 sig. figs.
1.45
1.44
0.69
0.70
The index of refraction, is defined as the ratio of the speed of light in a vacuum (c = 3x10^8 m/s) to the speed of light in a medium. What is the index of refraction of a medium where the speed of light is 0.7c ? Round off your values to 3 sig. figs.
1.42
1.43
1.28
1.29
For light passing across the boundary from higher to lower index of refraction medium, the angle of refraction is always _________________________
greater than the angle of incidence
less than the angle of incidence
equal to the angle of incidence
There are certain angles of incidence for which the angle of refraction is close to 90°. What is this angle called?
Total internal angle
Critical angle
Reflection angle
Refracted angle
What is the speed of light in a material that has an index of refraction of 1.88?
3.0 x 108 m/s
1.88 x 108 m/s
1.6 x 108 m/s
5.64 x 108 m/s
If a material has an index of refraction of 2.3, how fast will light travel through that material?
2.3 x 108 m/s
6.9 x 108 m/s
3.0 x 108 m/s
1.3 x 108 m/s
If light travels through a piece of glass at 2.1 x 108 m/s, what is the index of refraction of the glass?
1.14
1.43
2.10
6.3
Light travels from air (n = 1.00) into a "mystery" material. The incident ray of light hits the surface at angle of 43o and the refracted ray enters the mystery material at an angle of 27o. What is the index of refraction of the mystery material? n1sin(Θ1) = n2sin(Θ2)
1.5
1.0
0.67
2.1
1. A ray of light traveling from air into crown glass strikes the surface at an angle of 30 degrees. What will the angle of refraction be?
1 step: (n1sin(angle of incidence)) / n2
2nd step: inverse (sin) the answer from step one
19.2
23,4
54.1
17.8
