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Wave Optics question types

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Wave Optics questions

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Q 1M.C.Q [1M]1 Mark

The Young's experiment is performed with the lights of blue (λ = 4360 Å) and green colour (λ = 5460 Å), If the distance of the 4th fringe from the centre is x, then

(a) x (Blue) = x (Green)

(b) x (Blue) > x (Green)

(c) x (Blue) < x (Green)

(d)

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Q 2M.C.Q [1M]1 Mark

The figure shows a double slit experiment P and Q are the slits. The path lengths PX and QX are nλ and (n+2)λ  respectively, where n is a whole number and λ is the wavelength. Taking the central fringe as zero, what is formed at X

(a) First brigh

(b) First dark

(c) Second bright

(d) Second dark

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Q 3M.C.Q [1M]1 Mark

Two coherent sources have intensity in the ratio of  . Ratio of (intensity) max/(intensity) min is

(a)  

(b)  

(c)  

(d)  

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Q 4M.C.Q [1M]1 Mark

The oscillating electric and magnetic vectors of an electromagnetic wave are oriented along

(a) The same direction but differ in phase by 90°

(b) The same direction and are in phase

(c) Mutually perpendicular directions and are in phase

(d) Mutually perpendicular directions and differ in phase by 90°

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Q 5M.C.Q [1M]1 Mark

Specific rotation of sugar solution is 0.01 SI units. 200  of impure sugar solution is taken in a polarimeter tube of length 0.25m and an optical rotation of 0.4rad is observed. The percentage of purity of sugar is the sample is

(a) 80%

(b) 89%

(c) 11%

(d) 20%

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