Home
Class 10
PHYSICS
How does the angle of deviation depend o...

How does the angle of deviation depend on the refracting angle of the prism?

Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • REFRACTION OF LIGHT AT PLANE SURFACES

    ICSE|Exercise EXERCISE-4(B) MULTIPLE CHOICE TYPE|2 Videos
  • REFRACTION OF LIGHT AT PLANE SURFACES

    ICSE|Exercise EXERCISE-4(B) NUMERICALS|2 Videos
  • REFRACTION OF LIGHT AT PLANE SURFACES

    ICSE|Exercise EXERCISE-4(A) NUMERICALS|4 Videos
  • REFRACTION OF LIGHT

    ICSE|Exercise DIAGRAM BASED MCQ:|5 Videos
  • REFRACTION THROUGH A LENS

    ICSE|Exercise EXERCISE-5(D) (MULTIPLE CHOICE TYPE)|2 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

A prism is made of glass of refractive index 1.5. If the angle of minimum deviation is equal to the refracting angle of the prism, calculate the angle of the prism.

Assertion angle of deviation depends on the angle of prism. Reason For thin prism = (mu-1)A Where =angle of deviation mu=refractive index, A=angle of prism

How does the angle of deviation formed by a prism change with the increase in the angle of incidence ? Draw a graph showing the variation in the angle of deviation with the angle of incidence at a prism surface.

Assertion : Angle of deviation depends on the angle of prism. Reason : For thin prism, del = (mu - 1) - A .

How does the angle of minimum deviation produced by a prism change with increase in (i) the wavelength of incident light, and (ii) the refracting angle of prism ?

If a prism having refractive index sqrt 2 has angle of minimum deviation equal to the angle of refraction of the prism, then the angle of refraction of the prism is:

For a prism of refractive index 1.732 , the angle of minimum deviation is equal to the angle of the prism. The angle of the prism is

The angle of incidence for a ray of light at a refracting surface of a prism is 45^(@) . The angle of prism is 60^(@) . If the ray suffers minimum deviation through the prism, the angle of minimum deviation and refractive index of the material of the prism respectively, are :

A ray of light falling at an angle of 50^@ is refracted through a prism and suffers minimum deviation. The angle of the prism is 60^@ . Find the angle of minimum deviation and refraction index of the material of the prism.

(a) How does the angle of deviation produced by a prism change with increase in the angle of incidence. Draw a curve showing the variation in the angle of deviation with the angle of incidence at a prism surface. (b) Using the curve in part (a) above, how do you infer that for a given prism, the angle of minimum deviation delta_("min") is unique for a given light.

ICSE-REFRACTION OF LIGHT AT PLANE SURFACES-EXERCISE-4(B)
  1. What is prism? With the help of a diagram of the principal section of ...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Diagram (a) and (b) in figure below show the refraction of a ray of li...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Define the term angle of deviation.

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Complete the following sentence : Angle of deviation is the angle wh...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. What do you understand by the deviation produced by a prism? Why is it...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. (a) How does the angle of deviation produced by a prism change with in...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. State whether the following statement is 'true' or 'false'. The devi...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. How does the deviation produced by a prism depend on (i) the refractiv...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. How does the angle of minimum deviation produced by a prism change wit...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Write a relation for the angle of deviation (delta) for a ray of light...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. A ray of light incident at an angle of incidence i(1) passes through a...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Draw a ray diagram to show the refraction of a monochromatic ray throu...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. A light ray of yellow colour is incident on an equilateral glass prism...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Name the colour of white light which is deviated (i) the most, and (ii...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Which of the two prisms, A made of crown glass and B made of flint gla...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. How does the angle of deviation depend on the refracting angle of the ...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. An object is viewed through a glass prism with its vertex pointing upw...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. A ray of light is normally incident on one face of an equilateral glas...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Figure below shows two identical prisms A and B placed with their face...

    Text Solution

    |