Which results in light waves oriented all in one plane? polarization O Doppler effect O diffraction reflection

Q: ________ reveals that light is a transverse wave rather than a longitudinal wave like sound    a)…

A: We know the sound is a longitudinal wave and light is a transverse wave. By comparison, we will…

Q: If light moves from medium A to medium B its velocity reduces by half, the ratio of refractive index…

A: Given  Speed of light in medium A=v m/s speed of light in medium B=v/2 m/s

Q: The pattern of light observed on a screen after it passes through a pair of closely spaced double…

A: The pattern of light observed on a screen after it passes through a pair of closely spaced double…

Q: The index of refraction of light O none of these O increases with frequency O decreases with…

A: The refraction angle changes as light passes through different materials that is denser to rarer…

Q: The movement of light waves that come into contact with each other is called O A. Rectilinear…

A: C. Interference

Q: The diagram shows light passing from air into glass. The glass has a refractive index of 1.5. air…

A: Given data:  Angle of incidence (i) = 30° First medium is air Index of refraction of second medium…

Q: What happens to a light wave when it hits a surface that has a lower index of refraction? a) It…

A: Given : What happens to the phase of reflected light when a light wave when it hits a surface that…

Q: Visible light has relatively short wavelengths. Therefore, when visible light passes through an open…

A: Ans- (d) There will not be any diffraction at all.

Q: Snell's Law Total internal reflection is possible when the "D" is oriented such that the light…

A: when light passes from flat surface and then falls on curved face, then total internal reflection…

Q: The light beam shown in the figure below makes an angle of 30.4° with the normal line NN' in the…

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Q: A ray of white light, incident upon a glass prism, is dispersed into its various color components.…

A: Given information :- It is given that white light passes through a glass prism and gets dispersed…

Q: Which of the following experiments helped prove that light has a dual nature i.e. it exists both as…

A: Double slit diffraction demonstrates that light had both characteristics of  matter and energy (…

Q: After rain, one sometimes sees brightly colored oil slicks on the road. These are to: a)…

A: In question they are asking about the phenomenon involved when After rain we sometimes sees bright…

Q: Based on the table given, which medium would light travel through the slowest? Liquid Refractive…

A: refractive index and speed

Q: QUESTION 19 When determining Brewster's angle of maximum polarization we use O A. Malus's Law O B.…

A: Given:- law used to determine Brewster's angle of maximum polarization .

Q: The light beam shown in the figure below makes an angle of o = 15.6° with the normal line NN' in the…

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Q: When a beam of light passes from air into water it undergoes a change of A) Frequency and wavelength…

A: The frequency of light does not change when it travels from one medium to another.

Q: Why light is said to have a dual nature? a. It exhibits the properties of wave and particles. b.…

A: Wave-particle duality:  According to this theory every particle and wave exhibits the dual nature,…

Q: A beam of green light enters glass from air, at an angle of incidence = 24 degrees. The frequency of…

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Q: When moonlight strikes the surface of a calm lake, whathappens to this light?(a) All of it reflects…

A: When moonlight strikes the calm lake, the moon under the water is visible, which indicates that some…

Q: Determine the wavelength of red light (wavelength in air is 700 nm and the frequency is 4.29(10) 14…

A: Given,The wavelength of red light in air, λair =700 nmThe frequency of red light, f = 4.29×1014…

Q: Which of the following differentiates light waves from sound waves? a. Dispersion b. Polarization…

A: Answer- Option (b) Polarization

Q: A small spotlight mounted in the bottom of a swimming pool that is 4.1 m deep emits light in all…

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Q: A narrow beam of yellow light (do = 590 nm) is incident from air on a smooth surface of water at an…

A: Given data: Wavelength of yellow light λ0 =590 nm Angle of incident θ1=45.00.

Q: When white light is sent through the combination of a yellow filter and a blue filter, what color…

A: complement colour of yellow is blue. A filter absorbs the complementary colour.

Q: The movement of light waves that come into contact with each other is called A. Interference B.…

A: The movement of light waves that come into contact with each other is called A) interference. When…

Q: The shining of a diamond is due to of light: O a. refraction O b. total internal reflection O c.…

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Q: Polarized light a) has all its crests and troughs aligned. b) cannot be reflected. c) vibrates only…

A: Dear student Polerized light is the one in which the vibrations occurs in a single plane only.

Q: A beam of light goes from the air into the water with incident angle θa = 34 degrees. The index of…

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Q: Choose the BEST answer to the following: Huygens’ principle for light is primarily described by (a)…

A: According to the principle of Huygens "each point of the wavefront is the source of a secondary…

Q: When light’s speed is reduced as the light traverses a medium, this is responsible for A) refraction…

A: When light travel from one medium to another medium speed of light will change  When light travel…

Q: Light can be split into a spectrum using dispersion. This happens because a) different colors…

A: Light can be split into a spectrum using dispersion. We have to give the reason for above statement.

Q: O Question 16 Which statement best describes diffraction? A Light bounces off a medium. Light bends…

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Q: A light ray passes from air through a glass plate with a refractive index of 1.60 into water. The…

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Q: As light passes through a transparent object, how are direct and diffracted light rays produced? How…

A: Introduction: When light rays encounter some obstacles in the object, then the bending of light is…

Q: A beam of light is incident at 30° on a piece of glass in air. The dispersion of colors spans 1 mm…

A: Given, nred=1.513 l=10cm d=1mm refractive index of air n1=1 angle of incident ray θ1=30 degree

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Q: When unpolarised light beam is incident from air onto glass (n 1.5) at the polarising angle. O…

A: when the light goes from air to glass then if reflected and refracted light is perpendicular to each…

Q: What happens to a light wave when it hits a surface that has a higher index of refraction? a) It…

A: Here given the light rays come and hits the surface with higher refractive index.We have to choose…

Q: A beam of light containing red and blue light is incident on a 45° - 90° - 45° prism, as shown. The…

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Q: The angle of incidence is 52 degrees. The refractive index of the glass for red light is 1.61 and…

A: Given data: The angle of incidence of light is θ1=52o. The refractive index of the glass for red…

Q: The bending of light when it passes around a corner or a slit is due to ______. A) reflection…

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Q: The index of refraction of the blue material is greater than that of the outer medium True O False

A: Given: from the diagram. The refracted ray is bent toward the blue material.

Q: Light from benzene with a refractive index 1.501 travel into glycerine with refractive index 1.473.…

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