Exercise
Maharashtra Board Science and Technology Solutions for Exercise
Simple step-by-step solutions to Exercise questions of Refraction of Light from Science and Technology Standard Ten Part - 1. Also get 3D topic explainers, cheat sheets, and unlimited doubts solving on EMBIBE.
Questions from Exercise with Hints & Solutions
Refractive index depends on the _____ of light. (velocity/intensity)
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The change in _____ of light rays while going from one medium to another is called refraction.
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If the angle of incidence and angle of emergence of a light ray falling on a glass slab are and respectively, prove that, .
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What is the reason for the twinkling of stars?
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We can see the sun even when it is little below the horizon because of
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If the refractive index of glass with respect to air is , what is the refractive index of air with respect to glass?
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If the speed of light in a medium is , what is the absolute refractive index of the medium?
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If the absolute refractive indices of glass and water are and respectively, what is the refractive index of glass with respect to water?
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