When a room has mirrors on two opposite walls, an infinite series of reflections can be seen. Discuss this phenomenon in terms of images. Why do the distant images appear fainter?

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Q: A ray is incident upon a reflective surface at an angle of ??θi=42.9∘∘relative to the direction…

A: The Ist law of reflection (from a smooth surface) says that the angle of the reflected ray (θr) with…

Q: At the interface of two transparent media, a light ray experiences both refraction and reflection.…

A: Given data:  The light ray experiences both refraction and reflection Required: The angle of…

Q: When light is incident on an interface between two materials, the angle of the refracted ray depends…

A: When light is incident on an interface between two materials, the angle of the refracted ray depends…

Q: Light hits a 30 cm thick piece of glass at an angle 60 degrees from the normal. It travels through…

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Q: b) What is the physical meaning of reflection and what are the differences between specular…

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Q: The co-efficient of reflection of an opaque body is 0.16. Its co-efficient of emission is - (a) (c)…

A: To find-Coefficient of emission (e)=?For an opaque body,t=0a=eAnd given r=0.16

Q: 9. A light ray is incident from air onto the surface of a very quiet lake. If the angle of incidence…

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Q: The fingers on your hand are approximately 0.5 cm apart. Ignoring atmospheric blurring, what size…

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Q: In placing a sample on a microscope slide, a glass cover is placed over a water drop on the glass…

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Q: The velocity of light in air is 3 x 10^(8) m/s and the velocity of light in a medium is 2 x 10^(8)…

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Q: Sunlight and star light passing into and through the earth’s atmosphere is always bent towards the…

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Q: Suppose you are outside watching the sunset. The sky is mostly clear except for a few puffy clouds…

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Q: n the design of eyeglasses with anti-reflection coating, the most important aspect to make right is…

A: For anti reflection coating, the interference property of light is used.

Q: A museum wants to install bew lights in the hall entrance to the building. THe entrance is designed…

A: The reflection through parabola is shown as, If any light source is placed at the focus of parabola…

Q: ight Review Refraction Calculations In a certain material, a beam of light has a speed of 2.25\times…

A: Given that light speed in material =v=2.25m/sCalculate the refraction of this material (n)=?

Q: A ray of light passes from glass to water. The angle of incidence in the glass is 35 degrees. take…

A: Part 1 Angle of incidence = i = 35° Angle of refraction = r Refractive index of glass = ng=1.52…

Q: Which substance has the fastest speed of light according to their refraction indexes? (n) Water=…

A: we know that speed can be calculated as , n=cv here n= refractive index c=speed of light  v = speed…

Q: 1) The Apollo 11 astronauts set up a panel of efficient corner cube retroreflectors on the Moon's…

A: Center to center distance from earth to moon d=3.84*108m, time interval for laser to travel from…

Q: (Ray Tracing When light passes through 2 mediums, of which the second has a higher average speed,…

A: “Since you have asked multiple questions, we will solve the first question for you. If you want any…

Q: When a beam of light exits water it "speeds up". What happens to the angle of refraction?

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Q: A light beam containing red and violet wavelengths is inci- dent on a slab of quartz at an angle of…

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Q: Can the absolute refractive index of a medium with respect to another medium be less than unity?…

A: No. Absolute refractive index less than unity indicates that speed of light in that medium is more…

Q: How long does it take light to travel 1.00 m in a vacuum? How far does light travel in this amount…

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Q: Light of wavelength l is used in a Michelson interferometer.Let x be the position of the movable…

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Q: The co-efficient of reflection of an opaque body is 0.16. Its co-efficient of emission is - (a) (c)…

A: To find-Coefficient of emission (e)=?For an opaque body,t=0a=eAnd given r=0.16

Q: A submarine is a distance 25.0 m below the surface of the ocean and sends a radio signal up to a…

A: The depth of the submarine under the water is L=25m

Q: The ratio of the refractive indices of two adjacent layers is given by "n2/n1 = 0.77". If the…

A: Given values: The ratio of refractive index is, The wavelength of 1st medium is,

Q: If the speed of light in a vacuum is c then the speed of light in a medium with an index of…

A: Answer c/2

Q: What actually causes the refraction of a light ray that hits a glass prism at a 45 degree angle to…

A: When light changes the medium in which it travels in, at an angle, one side of the wave front is…

Q: An underwater light in a swimming pool is on the side of the pool, 1m below the surface of the…

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Q: Show that when a ray of light is incident on the surface of a transparent medium at polarizing…

A: According to Brewster's law, μ=tani…1 Here, μ is the refractive index of the medium and i is the…

Q: he display windows of some department s ward at the bottom. This is to decrease the the Sun, which…

A: Lets consider the light is coming from the horizontal direction Then the slanted display window will…

Q: When light enters a material of higher index of refraction, its speed

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