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Transverse wave nature of light was first proposed by

A

Huygen

B

fraunhofer

C

maxwell

D

fresnel

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AAKASH SERIES-WAVES OPTICS-EXERCISE -IA (POLARASATION)
  1. Transverse wave nature is established by

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  2. Transverse wave nature of light was first proposed by

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  3. Which of the following cannot be polarised?

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  4. Which of the following phenomenon is not common to sound and light wav...

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  5. In the propagation of electromagnetic waves the angle between the dire...

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  6. In the case of light waves the angle between plane of vibration and pl...

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  7. Polarisation can be produced by

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  8. In the case of linearly polarized light, the magnitude of he electric ...

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  9. Which of the following represents a volt?

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  10. The tangent of polarizing angle is numerically equal to

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  11. Ordinary light is incident on the upper surface of a glass slab at the...

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  12. Ordinary (i.e., unpolarised) lights is incident on the surface of a tr...

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  13. A calcite crystal placed over an ink dot is rotated. On seeing through...

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  14. When unpolarized light is incident on a Tourmaline crystal of proper t...

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  15. The refractive index of the material of the prism and liquid are 1.56 ...

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  16. A double refracting crystal plate gives two refracted rays A and B for...

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  17. Which of the following is wheat fruit?

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  18. Dichroism is the property where

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  19. If a ray of light is allowed to pass through a quartz crystal, then th...

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  20. Which of the folloiwng is dichroic

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