Physical Optics Mcqs
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2. A light ray traveling form rarer to denser medium suffers a phase change of
60?
90?
180?
45?
3. A point source of light placed in a homogeneous medium gives rise to
A cylindrical wave front
An elliptical wave front
A spherical wave front
A plane wave front
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4. A thing that emits its own light is
Luminous
Non-luminous
Incandescent
Bright
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5. According to Einstein light travels form one place to another in the form of
Waves
Particles
Photons
It was not his discovery
6. appearance of colour in thin films is due to
Diffraction
Dispersion
Interference
Polarization
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7. Central spot of Newtons rings
Bright
Dark for large wavelength
Dark
Bright for large wavelength
8. Crystals of a material can behave as
Convex lens
Interferometer
Diffraction grating
Concave
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9. Diffarction fringes are
Equally spaced
Distance between them increases
Distance between then decreases
They are adjacent with no space in between
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10. Diffraction effect is
More for a round edge
Less for a round edge
More for a sharp edge
Less for a sharp edge.
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11. gives the definition of metre in terms of wavelength of red cadmium light
Newton
Einstein
Michelson
Galileo
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12. In a plane polarized light
Vibration in all direction
Vibration in two mutually perpendicular directions
Vibration take place in a direction perpendicular to the direction of propagation of light
No vibration at all
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13. In an interference pattern
Bright fringes are wider than dark fringes
Dark fringes are wider than bright fringe
Both dark and bright fringes are of equal width
Central fringes are brighter than the outer fringes
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14. In double slit experiment if one of the two slit is covered then
No interference fringes are observed
No diffraction fringes are observed
No fringes observed
Interference pattern not disturbed
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15. In double slit experiment we observe
Interference fringes only
Diffraction fringes only
Both interference and diffraction fringes
Polirized frringes
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