The diagram below shows two parallel rays A (Orange) & B (Blue) incident from air, on air-glass boundary. (a) Copy and complete the path of the rays A and B. (b) How do the speeds of these rays differ in glass?(c) Are the two refracted rays in glass parallel? Give a reason.

The diagram below shows the ray OP travelling through an equilateral prism of a certain material. (a) Calculate the value of i2, if the angle of deviation is 43°. (b) What is the ray QS called?

(a) Name the radiations: (1) for which a quartz prism is used to study the spectrum. (2) which are used in remote sensing devices. (3) which are used in traffic signals in India. (b) Name one property common to all electromagnetic radiations.

(a) Why do we use red colour as a danger signal on the top of a skyscraper? (b) The diagram below shows the path of a blue ray through the prism: (i) Calculate the critical angle of the material of the prism for blue colour. (ii) What is the measure of the angle of this prism (A)? (iii) Which colour should replace the blue ray, for the ray to undergo Total Internal Reflection?

Assertion (A): Ultraviolet radiations are scattered more as compared to the microwave radiations. Reason (R): Wavelength of ultraviolet radiation is more than the wavelength of microwave radiation. (a) Both A and R are true. (b) A is true but R is false. (c) A is false but R is true. (d) Both A and R are false.

Which one of the following combinations is the correct ascending order of electromagnetic waves in terms of wavelength? (a) Gamma-rays, visible light, microwaves (b) Microwaves, visible light, gamma-rays (c) Gamma-rays, microwaves, visible light (d) Microwaves, gamma-rays, visible light

Below is an incomplete table showing the arrangement of electromagnetic spectrum in the increasing order of their wavelength. Complete the table. Gamma ray X-ray U V rays Visible rays Infrared A Radio waves (a) Identify the radiation A. (b) Name the radiation used to detect fracture in bones. (c) Name one property common to both A and Radio waves.

A blackened thermometer bulb placed beyond the red end of a spectrum shows a rise in temperature due to: (a) infrared radiations (b) ultraviolet radiations (c) X-rays (d) radio waves

(a) Name the electromagnetic radiation used to detect fake currency. (b) Redraw the diagram given below and complete the path of the light ray AB through the glass prism till it emerges out of the prism. Critical angle of the glass is 42°.

Assertion: Tiny air molecules scatter blue light more than red light. Reason: The refractive index of air is greater for blue light than for red light. (a) Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion. (b) Both Assertion and Reason are false. (c) Assertion is true but Reason is false. (d) Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.

A copper rod PQ carrying current is kept in a magnetic field as shown in the diagram. (a) The copper rod PQ will move towards C. State True or False. (b) Name the law used to determine the direction of motion of PQ. (c) What will be the effect on the force experienced if rod PQ is replaced by another copper rod of the same length but greater cross-sectional area? (d) Justify your answer in (c).

Three identical bulbs B1, B2 and B3, each of power rating 18 W, 12 V, are connected to a battery of 12 V as shown. (a) Calculate: (i) the resistance of each bulb (ii) the current drawn from the cell (b) If bulb B3 is removed from the circuit, will the brightness of bulb B1 increase, decrease or remain the same?