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QUESTION 6 [14 marks]
QUESTION 6.1 A company is researching materials to make contact lenses. One of their first steps is to
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Define the focal length of plane mirror
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A car is moving towards a person at 0.02 km/s. The speed of light is 300,000 km/s. What speed would the person measure for light
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Which property causes a pencil to appear bent or broken when it is placed in a glass partially filled with water?(1 point)
Respon
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Calculate critical angle of a medium of refractive index 1.65 when light passes
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What is the meaning of a critical angle of reflected surface
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Explain why the refractive index of glass is 1.5
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What topic in physics is smells law of refraction
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11. Light is passed through a single slit that has a width of \( 1.2 \times 10^{-7} \mathrm{~m} \). What is the wavelength of
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As a high-speed spaceship flies passt you, it fires strobe light that sends out a pulse of light in all directions. An observer
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QUESTION 8 [6 marks]
An experiment is set up to determine the relationship between the degree of diffraction and the wavelength
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QUESTION 7 [21 marks]
Learners on a field trip to the aquarium observe how light rays shine through a small glass enclosure. The
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___________ When light rays hit a smooth surface and bounce back at the same angel
Answer chocies: 1. Diffuse reflection 2. Ray
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___________ When light rays hit a rough surface and bounce back at different angels
Answer chocies: 1. Diffuse reflection 2. Ray
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___________ A material that absorbs or reflects light
Answer chocies: 1. Diffuse reflection 2. Ray 3. reflection 4. Opaque 5.
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___________ A material that absorbs or reflects light
1. Diffuse reflection 2. Ray 3. reflection 4. Opaque 5. Convex 6. Lens 7.
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A material that absorbs or reflects light
1. Diffuse reflection 2. Ray 3. reflection 4. Opaque 5. Convex 6. Lens 7. Transparent
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How does the beam diameter change in the near field compared to the far field?
Choose only ONE best answer. A It becomes narrower
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What is the width of the beam in the far field compared to the element diameter?
Choose only ONE best answer. A Equal to element
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What happens in the far zone after the focal point?
Choose only ONE best answer. A Beam starts to converge B Beam width is equal
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At what point is the beam width double the crystal diameter?
Choose only ONE best answer. A Far field after the focal point B
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What happens to the beam diameter in the far field?
Choose only ONE best answer. A It stays the same as the transducer diameter B
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What is the region where the beam diameter is equal to the element diameter at depths more than two near Zone lengths?
Choose
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What is the focal point also known as?
Choose only ONE best answer. A End of near zone for a crystal B Far field after the focal
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What happens in the far zone after the focal point?
Choose only ONE best answer. A Beam starts to converge B Beam width is equal
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The stopping potential of photo-electrons depends on which of the following…(select TWO options) Explain
1) The light intensity
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What happens if an object is placed between two parallel plane mirrors?
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What happens if the space between two reflectors is greater than the lateral resolution?
Choose only ONE best answer. A They will
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Can the Law of Reflection be applied to curved mirrors, such as concave or convex mirrors? Why
Why does a mirror appear to
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Law of Reflection & Plane mirror
provide some thinking question
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Use the ray diagram for a lens to answer the question.
The illustration shows a candle as an object to the left of a concave lens
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Which property causes a pencil to appear bent or broken when it is placed in a glass partially filled with water?
Reflection
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The angle of incidence = the angle of.
which one is right • rarefaction reflection • refraction • refraction
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In one or two sentences, make and justify a claim about two aspects of a picture that illustrate behaviors of light. [The
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How does light demonstrate quantization?
A. The energy in light waves comes in units called photons. B. The wavelength of light
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Thinking Question: [3 marks]
Diagrams, calculations, analyzing a diagram, explaining what numbers mean Writing a question in the
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provide 20 thinking question and 20 application question about law of reflection and plane mirror
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Which statement is true about the image of an object when viewed in a concave or convex mirror?(1 point)
Responses When viewed in
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The image shows a straw in a glass of water.
Which wave interaction BEST explains the distorted appearance of the straw in the
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Light travels:
a in straight lines b around corners c in curves d in bendy lines
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The angle of reflection is:
a opposite to the angle of incidence b 90 degrees to the angle of incidence c 180 degrees to the
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What causes light to slow down?
a moving into a lighter medium b moving into a denser medium c moving into a vacuum d moving into
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Question 4 (1 point)
What happens when light waves travel from air through a denser medium? a They will slow down and bend. b
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Which of the following is an example of diffraction?
a Sound bending around a corner. b Light bending as it enters a prism. c
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Question 4 (1 point)
When a light wave enters a medium of greater density, which of the characteristics below will decrease in
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Question 3
The angle of reflection is: a 180 degrees to the angle of incidence b opposite to the angle of incidence c 90 degrees
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A prism disperses white light forming a spectrum which is the best explanation for this? A. Different frequencies of visible
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What happens when light waves travel from air through a denser medium? A. Continue to travel in a straight line b. Travel in a
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What causes light to slow down? A. Moving a less adhesive medium b. Moving a denser medium c. Moving a lighter medium d. Moving
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Describe how a light wave changes as it travels from the air into water? A. Speeds up because water is less dense than air b.
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What causes light to slow down?
a moving into a less adhesive medium b moving into a lighter medium c moving into a vacuum d
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What happens to the angle of refraction as the medium becomes denser
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What is the term for mirror with a flat surface?
a Plane mirror b Reflecting mirror c Silver mirror d Glass Mirror
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the angle of reflection is:
A)180 degrees to the angle of incidence B)90 degrees to the angle of incidence C)equal to the angle
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which is the definition of refraction?
a The blocking of light waves vibrating in a particular plane b The bending of a light
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a magnifying glass of focal lens 5cm is used to magnify small objects held 4cm from optical centre of lens. determine position
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What does the angle of incidence determine in reflection?
Choose only ONE best answer. A The angle at which sound wave is
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Which of these best describes the type of lens shown in the ray diagram?
(1 point) It shows a convex lens. For this type of lens,
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Waves Unit Test
4 of 204 of 20 Items Question How do the frequencies and the speeds of yellow light and blue light compare?(1
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Waves Unit Test
1 of 201 of 20 Items Question Use the ray diagram for a curved mirror to answer the question. An illustration
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Light rays that enter the whole of a pinhole camera form (an upside down real image/a right side up real image/a right side up
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Light travels:
a in straight lines b in bendy lines c around corners d in curves
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Why does white light separate into different colors? Responses refraction refraction reflection reflection magnification
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What causes light to slow down?
a moving into a vacuum b moving into a less adhesive medium c moving into a denser medium d
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Which term best describes the process that is occurring when light bends as it enters a new substance?
A. absorption B.
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Two students complain that they cannot see objects that are closer than 1 m from their eyes.
(a) What problem do they have?
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Answer ALL questions, 1 - 22
Mastery Assess It 11 1. What is the difference between a reflecting optical telescope and a
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Which phenomenon causes an object to appear bent from above the surface of one medium to below the surface of another medium?
Res
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Which of the following is true about the index of refraction (n) of any medium?
It is always more than 1. It is always 1. More
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Multiple Choice Question
Which statement best describes diffraction? A. Light bounces off a medium. B. Light bends around an
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What happens when sunlight is passed through a prism?
Group of answer choices We can see UV rays. We can see infrared rays.
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the greater the frequency the wavelength
lesser greater more higher
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light travels
1. in curves 2. around corners 3. in straight lines 4. in bendy lines
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light travels
1. in curves 2. around corners 3.in straight lines 4. in bendy lines
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Light from a vacuum enters a medium with a refractive index of 2, then continues on and enters another medium with a refractive
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Light from a vacuum enters a medium with a refractive index of 2, then continues on and enters another medium with a refractive
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In what way is an image formed by a mirror inverted?(1 point)
Responses From left to right From left to right From front to back
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How many polarized filters are needed minimally to block light intensity?(1 point)
Responses two filters perpendicular to each
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Which of the following situations will result in the refraction of light?
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Observe the graphic above. Which of the following statements is true of the angle of incidence and the angle of reflection?
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Which of these best describes the relationship between the incident ray, the reflected ray, and the normal for a curved
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Waves Unit Test
1 of 201 of 20 Items Question Use the ray diagram for a curved mirror to answer the question. An illustration
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Which is the BEST definition of refraction?
Responses A Light or sound waves change direction.Light or sound waves change
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A black body does which of the following?
Absorbs and emits perfectly Emits and reflects perfectly Reflects and absorbs perfectly
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Use the ray diagram for a curved mirror to answer the question. Suppose that the mirror is moved so that the tree is between the
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For the image of the overheard projector to be in focus, the distance from the projector lens to the image, d subscript i
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Consider the two-slit interference experiment. Electromagnetic radiation passes through the two slits that are a distance of
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Consider the two-slit interference experiment. Electromagnetic radiation passes through the two slits that are a distance of
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Which of these best describes the relationship between the incident ray, the reflected ray, and the normal for a curved
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A converging lens frorms an upright image that is four times the object size. Given that the focal length is 20cm determine
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We can see *Response area* objects because light *Response area* are altered by the objects. Unless an object is perfectly
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Which equation connects the focal length, f
𝑓 , the position of the viewed object, xo 𝑥 𝑜 , and the position of the
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How do the frequencies and the speeds of yellow light and blue light compare?
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Why does white light separate into different colors?
Responses dispersion dispersion magnification magnification refraction
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What causes light to slow down?
a moving into a less adhesive medium b moving into a denser medium c moving into a lighter medium
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A student has to create a model of a convex lens. Which property of a convex lens should the student include in the model?
a The
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A prism disperses white light, forming a spectrum. Which of the following is the best explanation for this phenomenon?
Responses
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Why does white light separate into different colors?
Responses dispersion dispersion reflection reflection refraction refraction
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Describe how a light wave changes as it travels from the air into water.
a It speeds up because water is less dense than air. b
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Question Use the ray diagram for a lens to answer the question. The illustration shows a candle as an
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