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Which of the following is the correct statement?

The ray of light:

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Important Questions on Wave Optics

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Figure shows plane waves refracted from air to water using Huygens' principle and a, b, c, d, e are lengths on the diagram. The refractive index of water with respect to air is in the ratio

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A plane wave front falls on a convex lens. The emergent wave front is :
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In the adjoining diagram, a wavefront AB is moving in the air, is incident on a plane glass surface XY, its position CD after refraction through a glass slab is shown along the normals drawn at  A and D.

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The refractive index of the glass w.r.t air μga will be equal to:

 

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Statement (S): Using Huygen's eye-piece measurements can be taken but are not correct.

Reason (R): The cross wires, scale and final image are not magnified proportionately because the image of the objects is magnified by two lenses, whereas the cross wire scale is magnified by one lens only.

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When plane wavefronts incident on the convex lens then emerging wavefront is
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When wavefront strikes a reflecting surface,
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The adjoining figure represents a wavefront AB which passes from air to another transparent medium and produces a new wavefront CD after refraction.

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The refractive index of the medium is (PQ is the boundary between air and the medium)

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A plane wavefront is incident on a convex mirror while travelling parallel to the principal axis. The shape of the reflected wavefront is: