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Sample Question Paper Q. 1 A concave mirror has a radius of curvature of 2cm. How far is an object from the mirror if an image is formed that is : (a) virtual and 3.0 times the size of the object, (b) real and 3.0 times the size of the object and (c) real and 1/3 the size of the object? Q. 2 A gun of mass m1 fires a bullet of mass m2 with a horizontal speed v0. The gun is fitted with a concave mirror of focal length f facing towards a receding bullet. Find the speed of separations of the bullet and the image just after the gun was fired. Q. 3 If an object is placed between two parallel mirrors, an infinite number of images result. Suppose that the mirrors are a distance 2b apart and the object is put at the midpoint between the mirrors. Find the distances of the images from the object. Q. 4 Show that a ray of light reflected from a plane mirror rotates through an angles 2 when the mirror is rotated through an angle about in axis perpendicular to both the incident ray and the normal to the surface. Q. 5 an object 6.0 mm is placed 16.5 cm to the left of the vertex of a concave spherical mirror having a radius of curvature of 22.0 cm. (a) Draw is principal ray diagram showing formation of the image. (b) Determine the position, size, orientation, and nature (real or virtual) of the image. Q. 6 How far should an object be from a concave spherical mirror of radius 36 cm to form a real image one-ninth its size? Q. 7 A thief is running away in a car with velocity of 20 m/s. A police jeep is following him,which is sighted by thief in his rear view mirror, which is a convex mirror of focal length 10 m. He observes that the image of jeep is moving towards him with a velocity of 1 cm/s. If the magnification of mirror for the jeep at that time is . Find : (a) the actual speed of jeep, (b) rate at which magnification is changing. Assume the police jeep is on axis of the mirror. Q. 8 The distance between two point sources of light is 24 cm. Find out where would you place a converging lens of focal length 9 cm, so that the images of both the sources are formed at the same point. Q. 9 Two thin converging lenses are placed on a common axis, so that the centre of one of them coincides with the focus of the other. An object is placed at a distances twice the focal length from the lefthand lens. Where will its image be? What is the lateral magnification? The focal of each lens is f. Q. 10 A point sources of light is placed at a distance h below the surface of a large and deep lake. Show that the fraction f of light that escapes directly from water surface is independent of h and is given Q. 11 by, An object is 5.0 m to the left of a flat screen. A converging lens for which the focal length is f = 0.8 m is placed between object and screen. (a) Show that two lens positions exist that form images on the screen and determine how far these positions are from the object? (b) How do the two images differ from each other? An object is placed 12 cm to the left of a diverging lens of focal length 6.0 cm. A converging lens with a focal length of 12.0 is placed at a distance d to the right of the diverging lens. Find the distance d that corresponds to a final image at infinity. A solid glass sphere with radius R and an index of refraction 1.5 is silvered over one hemisphere. A small object is located on the axis of the sphere at a distance 2R to the left of the vertex of the unsilvered hemisphere. Find the position of final image after refractions and reflections have taken place. A converging lens forms a five fold magnified image of an object. The screen is moved towards the object by a distance d = 0.5, and the lens is shifted so that the image has the same size as the object. Find the lens power and the initial distance between the object and the screen. Surfaces of a thin equiconvex glass lens have radius of curvature R. Paraxial rays are incident on it. If the final images is formed after n internal reflections, calculate distance of this image from pole of the lens. Refractive index of glass is .
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Q. 16 Two glasses with refractive indices of 1.5 and 1.7 are used to make two identical double convex lenses. (a) Find the ratio between their focal lengths. (b) How will each of these lenses act on a ray parallel to its optical axis if the lenses are submerged into a transparent liquid with a refractive index of 1.6? Q. 17 Two thin converging lenses are placed on a common axis so that the centre of one of them coincides with the focus of the other. An object is placed at a distance twice the focal length from the left-hand lens. Where will its image be? What is the lateral magnification? The focal length of each lens is f. Q. 18 A parallel beam of rays is incident on a convergent lens with a focal length of 40 cm. where a divergent lens with a focal length of 15 cm be placed for the beam of rays to remain parallel after passing through the two lenes. Q. 19 Monochromatic light is incident on the plane interface AB between two media of refractive indices and ( > ) at an angle of incidence as shown in figure. The angle is infinitesimally greater than the critical angle for the two media so that total internal reflection takes place. Now, if a transparent slab DEFG of uniform thickness and of refractive index is introduced on the interface (as shown in the figure), show that for any value of all light will ultimately be reflected back into medium II.

Q. 20 A thin glass lens of refractive index = 1.5 behaves as a interface between two media of refractive indices = 1.4 and = 1.6 respectively. Determine the focal length of the lens for the shown arrangement of radius of curvature of both the surfaces 20 cm.

Q. 21 Maximum intensity in YDSE is I0. Find the intensity at a point on the screen where (a) the phase difference between the two interfering beams is . Q. 22 (b) the path difference between them is . Youngs double slit experiment is carried out using microwaves of wavelength = 3 cm. Distance between the slits is d= 5 cm and the distance between the plane of slits and the screen is D = 100 c. (a) Find the number of maximas and (b) Their positions on the screen. An interference is observed due to two coherent sources S1 placed at origin and S2 placed at (0, 3 , 0). Here is the wavelength of the sources. A detector D is moved along the positive x axis. Find x coordinates on the x-axis (excluding x = 0 and x = ) where maximum intensity is observed. A screen is placed 50 cm from a single slit, which is illuminated with 6000. light. If distance between the first and third minima in the diffraction pattern is 3.0 mm, what is the width of the slit? A radio transmitting station operating at a frequency of 120 MHz has two indentical antennas that radiate in phase. Antenna B is 9.00 m to the right of antenna A. Consider point p between the antennas and along the line connecting them, a horizontal distance x to the right of antenna A. For what values of x will constructive interference occur at point? Two slits spaced 0.450 mm apart are placed 75.0 cm from a screen. What is the distance between the second and third dark lines of the interference pattern on the screen when the slits are illuminated with coherent light a wavelength of 500 nm? Coherent light with wavelength 600 nm passes through two very narrow slits and the interference pattern is observed on a screen 3.00 m from the slits. The first-order bright fringe is at 4.94 mm from the centre of the central bright fringe. For what wavelength of light will the first-order dark fringe be observed at this same point on the screen?

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Q. 28 In a Youngs double slit set up the wavelength of light used is 546 nm. The distance of screen from slits is l m. the slit separation is 0.3 nm. Q. 29 Interference effects are produced at point P on a screen as a result of direct rays from a 500 nm source and reflected rays off the minor, as shown in figure. If the source is 100 m to the left of the screen and 1.00 cm above the mirror, find the distance y (in milimetres) to the first dark band above the mirror.

Q. 30 A ray of light is incident on the left vertical face of the glass slab. If the incident light has an intensity l and on each reflection the intensity decreases by 90% and on each refraction the intensity decreases by 10% find the ratio of the intensities of maximum to minimum in reflected pattern.

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