the human eye and the colourful world Flashcards

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1
Q

angle of incidence + angle of emergence /

i + e

A

= angle of prism + angle of deviation /

A + D

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2
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spectrum?

A

band of 7 colours ; VIBGYOR

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3
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red has? in terms of wavelength, speed, deviation and frequency

A

highest wavelength, highest speed, lowest deviation and lowest frequency

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4
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Violet has? in terms of wavelength, speed, deviation and frequency

A

lowest wavelength, lowest speed, highest deviation and highest frequency

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5
Q

white light through prism

A

Dispersion

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6
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Formation of rainbow

A

Dispersion

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7
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Twinkling of stars

A

atmospheric refraction

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8
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Advance sunrise and delayed sunset

A

Atmospheric refraction

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9
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Advance sunrise and delayed sunset

A

Atmospheric refraction

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10
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Tyndall effect

A

Scattering of light

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11
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blue sky and ocean

A

Scattering of light

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12
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red colour of sun at sunrise and sunset

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Scattering of light

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