Physics Physical Optics MCQs Chapter 9 Class 11

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Physics Ch 9 Class 11 PHYSICAL OPTICS

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The phenomenon by which light travels in an optical fibres is:

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A) Reflection

B) Refraction

C) Total internal reflection

D) Transmission

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.Light can be polarized by which of the following methods?

I. scattering of light

II. double refraction

III. reflection

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B) II only

C) III only

D) I and III only

E) I, II, and III

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Which photon carries the most energy?

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A) Blue

B) Violet

C) Red

D) Green

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Wave fronts coming from small light bulb

Spherical

Cylindrical

Plane

None

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In an astronomical telescope, the lens called eyepiece forms an image of a distant object that is:

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A) Real and diminished

B) Real and magnified

C) Virtual and diminished

D) Virtual and magnified

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Incident rays of light parallel to the principal axis of a convex lens, after refraction by the lens, will:

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A) converge at the principal focus

B) converge inside the principal focus

C) converge outside the principal focus

D) converge at the center of curvature

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A 4 cm high object is located 10 cm from the converging lens, whose focal length is 20 cm. The image so formed will be:

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B) Erect

C) Real

D) Inverted

E) Both Virtual and Erect

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If an Electromagnetic wave is plane polarized, then the direction of electric field and magnetic field will be

Perpendicular

Parallel

Along direction of propagation of wave

None of these

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When a certain metal surface is illuminated with light of frequency v. the stopping potential for photoelectric current is V0. When the same surface is illuminated by light of frequency V/2, the stopping potential is VO-/4. The threshold frequency for photoelectric emission is:

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A) V/6

B) V/3

D) 4V/3

C) 2V/3

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In Young’s Experiment, the central spot In Interference pattern is

Always bright

Always dark (

Depends on distance from screen

Depends on size of slit

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In interference energy destroyed

May be

Will be

Can be

Cannot be

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The branch of Physics in which we study the properties of light and its applications on optical instruments is called?

Physical Optics

Quantum optics

Light optics

None of these

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The central fringe in a diffraction pattern obtained by using a single slit is?

Bright

Dark

No fringes will be formed

None of the above

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The distance between two fringes in double slit experiment is directly proportional to

Wavelength of light

Distance between the slits

Both a and b

None of these

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How can we define linear magnification produced by a lens?

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A) The ratio of the object distance to the image distance

B) The ratio of the image distance to the focal length

C) the ratio of the size of the object to the size of the image

D) the ratio of the size of the image to the size of the object

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Sky appears blue due to?

Light Interference

Light diffraction

Light scattering

Light polarization

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Formation of colours in a thin film of oil is due to:

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A) Diffraction of light waves

B) Dispersion of light waves

C) interference of light waves

D) scattering of light waves

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What will be the position of the object, when a convex lens of focal length 20 cm, is used to form an erect image which is twice as large as the object?

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B) The object is 4 cm from the lens

C) The object is 6 cm from the lens

D) The object is 8 cm from the lens

E) The object is 10 cm from the lens

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Two glass prisms Pl and P2 are to be combined together to produce dispersion without deviation. The angle of the prisms P1 and P2 are selected as 40 and 30 respectively. If the refractive index of prism Pl is 1.54, then that of P2 will be:

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A) 1.48

B) 1.58

C) 1.62

D) 1.72

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In an experiment, an object was placed on the principal axis of a convex lens 25 centimetres away from the lens. A real image 4 times the size of the object was obtained. The focal length of the lens is:

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A) 20 cm

B) 25 cm

C) 33 cm

D) 50 cm

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The phenomenon by which light travels in an optical fibres is:

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A) Reflection

B) Refraction

C) Total internal reflection

D) Transmission

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Interference is shown by Light

Monochromatic

Polychromatic

Both a and b

None of these

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A mixture of electric fields and magnetic fields is?

Plane polarized light

Circular polarized light

Unpolarized light

Constant

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mλ=2dsin(θ) this relation is called as

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A) Coulomb’s Law

B) Bragg’s Law

C) Faraday’s Law

D) Ohm’s Law

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Length of the telescope is:

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A) The distance between the objective and focal point of eyepiece

B) the distance between the object and final image

C) the distance between the objective and eyepiece

D) the distance between the focal point of objective and eyepiece

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Which of the following series lies in the ultraviolet range:

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A) Balmer series

B) Pashcher series

C) Lyman series

D) Brackett series

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In an astronomical telescope, the distance between the objective and eyepiece is called:

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A) Magnifying Power of the telescope

B) Width of the telescope

C) Length of the telescope

D) Height of the telescope

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A parallel beam of white light is incident normally on a diffraction grating. It is noted that the second-order and third-order spectra partially overlap. Which wavelength in the third-order spectrum appears at the same angle as the wavelength of 600 nm in the second-order spectrum?

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A) 300 nm

B) 400 nm

C) 600 nm

D) 900 nm

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A real image formed by convex lenses is always:

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A) Erect

B) Inverted

C) Magnified

D) Diminished

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Light can be polarized by:

reflection
double refraction
scattering of light
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B) II only

C) III only

D) I and II only

E) I, II and III

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Which of the following can be the objective of Polarization:

Decrease in E

Decrease in capacitance

Decrease in current

None of these

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The range of wavelengths for visible light is between _______.

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A) 4.6 x 107 to 7.8 x 10 -7 m

B) 4.0 x 10 -7 to 7.6 x 10 -7 m

C) 4.0 x 10 -6 to 7.6 x 10 -6 m

D) 4.0 x 10 -8 to 7.6 x 10 -8 m

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If the grating element is made 1/10th the resolving power will become

1/100 times

1/10 times

100 times

10 times

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An object placed in front of a concave mirror at a distance of X cm from the pole gives a 3 times magnified real image. If it is moved a distance of X+5cm, the magnification of the image becomes 2. The focal length of the mirror is:

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A) 15cm

B) 20cm

C) 25cm

D) 30cm

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When light enters from air to glass remains constant?

Frequency

Wavelength

Velocity

All of these

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Confining of wave into one plane is called

Polarization

Depolarization

Transformation

None of these

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When a certain metal surface is illuminated with light of frequency v. the stopping potential for photoelectric current is V0. When the same surface is illuminated by light of frequency V/2, the stopping potential is VO-/4. The threshold frequency for photoelectric emission is:

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A) V/6

B) V/3

D) 4V/3

C) 2V/3

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A microscope has an objective of 10 mm focal length and an eye piece of 25 mm focal length. What is the distance between the lenses, if the object is in sharp focus when it is 10.5 mm from the objective?

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A) 115 mm

B) 235 mm

C) 417 mm

D) 716 mm

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The main difference between X rays and Y rays is:

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A) Frequency

B) Wave length

C) Energy

D) Origin

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Light rays coming from the tube light are

Plane

Spherical

Cylindrical

None

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The linear magnification produced by a lens is defined as the ratio of the:

I. Size of the image to the size of object

II. Size of the lens to the size of object

III. Size of the lens to the size of the image

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A) I only

B) II only

C) III only

D) II and III only

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A microscope has an objective of 10 mm focal length and eyepiece of 25 mm focal length. What is the distance between the lenses if the object is in sharp focus when it is 10.5 mm from the objective?

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A) 232.7 mm

B) 431.1 mm

C) 511.9 mm

D) 711.8 mm

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