Practice Diffraction of Light - 6.3.3 | Chapter 6: Optics | ICSE Class 12 Physics
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is diffraction?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens to a wave at the edge of an object.

Question 2

Easy

What happens to the light when it passes through a single slit?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what is observed when the slit width is small.

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Question 1

What does diffraction refer to?

  • Bending of light
  • Reflection of light
  • Absorption of light

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember how light behaves when it meets an edge.

Question 2

True or False: The central maximum is the dimmest part of a diffraction pattern.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the intensity of light at the center.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Calculate the angle of the first minimum for light with a wavelength of 500 nm passing through a slit of width 0.1 mm.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Don’t forget to convert units appropriately!

Question 2

Discuss how changing the slit width might influence the diffraction pattern and why.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how the wave nature of light influences its behavior.

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