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Unit 14: Optics

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1. A lens with focal length 0.5 m has power:

A 0.5 D
B 2 D
C –2 D
D –0.5 D

2. The angle between the incident ray and the normal is called:

A Angle of reflection
B Angle of deviation
C Angle of incidence
D Critical angle

3. The part of the eye that controls the amount of light entering is:

A Retina
B Cornea
C Iris
D Optic nerve

4. Which law of reflection states that the angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection?

A First law of reflection
B Second law of reflection
C Law of refraction
D Snell’s law

5. Which lens is used to correct myopia (short-sightedness)?

A Convex lens
B Concave lens
C Bifocal lens
D Cylindrical lens

6. Color blindness is mainly due to defect in:

A Rods
B Cones
C Cornea
D Lens

7. Which lens is thicker at the center than at the edges?

A Concave lens
B Convex lens
C Cylindrical lens
D Plano-concave lens

8. Which material is commonly used to make acoustic lenses?

A Glass
B Plastic
C Quartz
D Special solids or liquids

9. The minimum angle of incidence for which total internal reflection occurs is called:

A Angle of refraction
B Critical angle
C Angle of deviation
D Polarizing angle

10. Which instrument uses lenses to view very small objects?

A Telescope
B Periscope
C Microscope
D Camera obscura

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