Practice Important Terms - 4.2 | 4. Refraction of Light at Plane Surfaces | ICSE Class 10 Physics
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Question 1

Easy

What is the Incident Ray?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the ray's initial path before it meets the surface.

Question 2

Easy

Define the term 'Normal'.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Imagine standing straight up next to a wall.

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Question 1

What is the term for the ray of light that strikes the surface?

  • Reflected Ray
  • Incident Ray
  • Refracted Ray

πŸ’‘ Hint: It’s the ray β€˜incident’ upon the surface.

Question 2

True or False: The Angle of Refraction is measured between the refracted ray and the normal.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think where the refracted ray goes after bending.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given that the angle of incidence is 45 degrees and the angle of refraction is 30 degrees, calculate the refractive index of the second medium. Show your working.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use the relationship of angles and sine values.

Question 2

If light travels from air (n=1.00) into water (n=1.33) at an angle of incidence of 60 degrees, what is the angle of refraction?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember to rearrange Snell's Law according to the formula.

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