Home
Class 12
PHYSICS
Mirage' is a phenomenon due to...

Mirage' is a phenomenon due to

A

Reflection of light

B

Refraction of light

C

Total internal reflection of light

D

Diffraction of light

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
C
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • RAY OPTICS

    ERRORLESS|Exercise Assertion & Reason|30 Videos

  • RAY OPTICS

    ERRORLESS|Exercise NCERT BASED QUESTIONS ( Microscope and Telescope)|34 Videos

  • MAGNETISM

    ERRORLESS|Exercise Assertion and Reason|22 Videos

  • WAVE OPTICS AND ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORY

    ERRORLESS|Exercise ASSERTION & REASON |27 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Name the optical phenomenon due to which the sky appears blue.

What is the name of the phenomenon due to which the right side of an object appears to be left side of the image in a plane mirror ?

Synergism relates to the phenomenon due to

The liquid surfaces have a tendency to contract, this phenomenon is due to-

Name the phenomenon due to which the stars seem higher in the sky than they actually are.

Name the phenomenon due to which a swimming pool appears less deep than it really is.

Eutrophication is a phenomenon that occurs due to

ERRORLESS-RAY OPTICS-PAST YEARS QUESTIONS
  1. An object is immersed in a fluid. In order that the object becomes inv...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. A ray of light is incident on the surface of a glass plate of thicknes...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Mirage' is a phenomenon due to

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Relation between critical angles of water and glass is

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Brilliance of diamond is due to

    Text Solution

    |

  6. An endoscope is employed by a physician to view the internal parts of ...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. A ray of light passes from a denser medium to a rarer medium at an ang...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. The speed of light in media M1 and M2 are 1.5 xx 10^8 m//s and 2.0 xx ...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. In total internal reflection when the angle of incidence is equal to t...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. When a biconvex lens of glass having refractive index 1.47 is dipped i...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. A convex lens is dipped in a liquid whose refractive index is equal to...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Two identical thin planoconvex glass lenses (refractive index 1.5) eac...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. A boy is trying to start a fire by focusing sunlight on a piece of pap...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. An equiconvex lens is cut into two halves along (i) XOX^(') and (ii) Y...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. A beam of parallel rays is brought to focus by a planoconvex lens. A t...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. A combination of two thin lenses with focal lengths f(1) and f(2) resp...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. A concave mirrorr of focal length f(1) is placed at a distance of d fr...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. A luminous object is placed at a distance of 30 cm from the convex len...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. A converging beam of rays in incident on a diverging lens. Having pass...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Two identical glass (mu(g)=3//2) equi- convex lenses of focal length f...

    Text Solution

    |