Home
Class 10
PHYSICS
Light travelling in air falls at a bound...

Light travelling in air falls at a boundary between air and water at an angle 30 degrees with the normal. Find the deviation (R.I. of water is = 4/3)

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

To find the deviation of light when it travels from air to water, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify Given Values**: - Angle of incidence (i) = 30 degrees - Refractive index of air (n1) = 1 - Refractive index of water (n2) = 4/3 ...
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • REFRACTION OF LIGHT

    CENGAGE PHYSICS|Exercise GENERAL EXERCISE |32 Videos
  • REFRACTION OF LIGHT

    CENGAGE PHYSICS|Exercise CHALLENGING EXERCISE |10 Videos
  • REFRACTION OF LIGHT

    CENGAGE PHYSICS|Exercise MANDATORY EXERCISE (EXERCISE SET IV)|2 Videos
  • OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS

    CENGAGE PHYSICS|Exercise OLYMPLAD AND NTSE LEVEL EXERCISES|10 Videos
  • SOURCES OF ELECTRIC CURRENT

    CENGAGE PHYSICS|Exercise OLYMPIAD AND NTSE LEVEL EXERCISES|10 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Light of wavelength 4500^(@) in air is incident on a plane boundary between air and another medium at an angle 30^(@) with the plane boundary. As it enters from air into the other medium, it deviates by 15^(@) s towards the normal Find refractive index of the medium and also the wavelength of given light in the medium.

A beam of light travelling in water falls on a glass plate immersed in water. When the incidence angle is 51^(@) , then the reflected beam of light is found polarized. Calculate mu of glass. Given mu of water is 4//3 .

Light falls from glass (mu=1.5) to air. Find the angle of incidence for which the angle of deviation is 90^@ .

A ray of light travelling in air is incident on the surface of glass slab at an angle of 40^(@) . If the ray is deviated through 18^(@) , determine critical angle for the glass-air interface.

A ray of light travelling in water falls at right angles to the boundary of a parallel-sided glass block. The ray of light:

A ray of light is travelling is travelling from air to water. What is the angle of incidence in air, if angle of refraction in water is 41^(@) ? Take refractive index of water = 1.32 .

The refractive index of water relative to air is 5/3. A ray of light passing from water into air is incident at the interface at an angle of 32^(@) with the normal. What angle does the refreacted ray make with the normal?

Light travelling in air falls at an incidence angle of 2^(@) on one rafracting surface of a prism of refractive index 1.5 and angle of refraction 4^(@) . The medium on the other side is water (n=4//3) . Find the deviation produced by the prism.

CENGAGE PHYSICS-REFRACTION OF LIGHT -MANDATORY EXERCISE (EXERCISE SET V)
  1. Find the velocity of light in water, if its velocity in glass of refra...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. The refractive index of water and diamond are 1.33 and 2.42, respectiv...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. What is the real depth of a swimming pool that appears to be 10 m for ...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. The refractive index of a glass prism is 1.65. If the angle of the pri...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. A small object is placed on the axis of a convex lens of focal length ...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. A vessel is filled with two different liquids which do not mix. One li...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Light travelling in air falls at a boundary between air and water at a...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Refractive index of glass with respect to water is 1.125. What is the ...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. For a fish under water, what will be the height of a person whose actu...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Speed of light in a liquid is 1.8 xx 10^(8) m/s. What is the critical ...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Which pair of medium has higher critical angle. Air-water or air-glass...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. In an experiment to find refractive index of a prism it was found that...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. A convex lens has focal length 20 cm. What is the power of the lens?

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Power of a lens is -2.5 D. What is the focal length and nature of the ...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. The lateral shift for a ray of light incident at 60^(@) on one face o...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Where should an object be kept if a real image is obtained at a distan...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Where should an object be kept before a convex lens such that the imag...

    Text Solution

    |