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Draw diagrams to show the refraction of light from (i) air to glass, and (ii) glass to air. In each diagram, label the incident ray, refracted ray, the angle of incidence (i) and the angle of refraction (r).

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ICSE-REFRACTION OF LIGHT AT PLANE SURFACES-EXERCISE-4(A)
  1. What do you understand by the term 'refraction of light'?

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  2. Draw diagrams to show the refraction of light from (i) air to glass, a...

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  3. A ray of light is incident normally on a plane glass slab. What will b...

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  4. An obliquely incident light ray bends at the surface due to change in ...

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  5. What is the cause of refraction of light when it passes from one mediu...

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  6. A light ray suffers reflection and refraction at the boundary in passi...

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  7. A ray of light passes from medium 1 to medium 2. which of the followin...

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  8. State the Snell's laws of refraction of light.

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  9. Define the term refractive index of a medium. Can it be less than 1 ?

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  10. (a) Compare the speed of light of wavelength 4000 Å (i.e., violet ligh...

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  11. A light ray passes from water to (i) air, and (ii) glass. In each case...

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  12. A light ray in passing from water to a medium (a) speeds up, (b) slows...

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  13. What do you understand by the statement the refractive index of glass ...

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  14. A monochromatic ray of light passes from air to glass. The wavelength ...

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  15. A boy uses blue colour of light to find the refractive index of glass....

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  16. (a) For which colour of white light, is the refractive index of a tran...

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  17. Name two factors on which the refractive index of a medium depends ? S...

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  18. How does the refractive index of a medium depend on the wavelength of ...

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  19. How does the refractive index of a medium depend on its temperature ?

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  20. Light of a single colour is passed through a liquid having a piece of ...

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