Q.1.
A light ray is reflected off the surface of a plane mirror at 40 to the normal. What is the angle of reflection of the reflected ray?
Q.2.
What determines how fast light travels in a medium?
Q.3.
What equation can be used to calculate the refractive index of a substance?
Q.4.
The critical angle of diamond is 24 degrees. What is its refractive index?
Q.5.
Another equation for calculating the refractive index of a substance is ...
Q.6.
If light enters a medium with an angle of incidence of 23 degrees and has an angle of refraction of 18 degrees, what is the refractive index of the medium?
Q.7.
If a shiny surface is not smooth, what will happen to light rays incident upon it?
Q.8.
When a light ray travels from air into glass, what can you say about the size of the angle of refraction compared to the angle of incidence?
Q.9.
What direction does the incident ray bend when travelling from glass to air?
Q.10.
Which of the following can reflect light?