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Draw a ray diagram to show the appearance of a stick partially immersed in water. Explain your answer.
Important Questions on Refraction of Light at Plane Surfaces
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A fish is looking at a high plant at the edge of a pond. Will the plant appear to the fish shorter or taller than its actual height? Draw a ray diagram to support your answer.
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A small air bubble in a glass block when seen from above appears to be raised because of:
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An object in a denser medium when viewed from a rarer medium appears to be raised. The shift is maximum for:
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A water pond appears to be deep. If the refractive index of water is , find the actual depth of the pond.
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A coin is placed at the bottom of a beaker containing water (refractive index ) to a depth of . By what height the coin appears to be raised when seen from vertically above?
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A postage stamp kept below a rectangular glass block of refractive index when viewed from vertically above it, appears to be raised by . Calculate the thickness of the glass block.
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Explain the term critical angle with the aid of a labelled diagram.
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How is the critical angle related to the refractive index of a medium?
