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Light & Sound

Reflection, refraction, lenses, mirrors, sound waves and Doppler effect

Sample Practice Questions

  1. Total internal reflection occurs when light travels from:

    • Rarer to denser medium
    • Denser to rarer medium at any angle
    • Denser to rarer medium at an angle greater than critical angle
    • Rarer to denser at critical angle
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    Answer: Denser to rarer medium at an angle greater than critical angle

  2. Infrared rays have _____ than red light.

    • Shorter wavelength
    • Longer wavelength
    • Higher frequency
    • Greater speed
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    Answer: Longer wavelength

  3. Which device uses the principle of total internal reflection?

    • Periscope
    • Telescope
    • Optical fibre
    • Microscope
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    Answer: Optical fibre

  4. The minimum distance of clear vision for a normal human eye is:

    • 10 cm
    • 25 cm
    • 50 cm
    • 100 cm
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    Answer: 25 cm

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What does Light & Sound cover in the NTSE exam?

Reflection, refraction, lenses, mirrors, sound waves and Doppler effect.

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