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Chapter 22, Problem 11MCQ
To determine
The case where total internal reflection of light will take place from the following options:
a. From air to glass.
b. From water to glass.
c. From glass to water.
d. From air to water to glass.
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The direction that a light wave bends once it enters the refracted medium depends on
a. The index of refraction of the incident medium only.
b. The indices of refraction of both the incident and refracted media.
C. The angle of incidence of the incident light ray only.
d. The index of refraction of the refracted medium, only.
Chromatic aberration is the result of
a.
reflection.
b.
straight ray propagation.
c.
the paraxial ray approximation.
d.
total internal reflection.
e.
dispersion.
When light passes between two different media (i.e. oil and water), and the index of refraction of the second object is higher than the first object, the light will _______________.
a.
bend towards the boundary between the two surfaces.
b.
curve downwards with the force of gravity.
c.
curve until it circles back to the original medium.
d.
bend towards the line that runs normal (aka perpendicular) to the boundary between the two surfaces.
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