NEET Physics: Wave Optics — MCQ Test 8

Q6. What is the wavelength of light in a medium with refractive index 1.4 if its wavelength in air is \( 560 \, \text{nm} \)?

Q7. What is the wavelength of light in water if its wavelength in air is \( 600 \, \text{nm} \) and the refractive index of water is 1.33?

Q8. What is the distance of the first dark fringe from the central maximum in a double-slit experiment if \( \lambda = 540 \, \text{nm} \), \( d = 0.2 \, \text{mm} \), and \( D = 1.6 \, \text{m} \)?

Q9. In a double-slit experiment, if the screen is moved closer to the slits, what happens to the fringe width?

Q10. What is the condition for the first secondary maximum in a single-slit diffraction pattern?

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What is the shape of the wavefront produced by a point source in a uniform medium?

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Q1. What is the shape of the wavefront produced by a point source in a uniform medium?

  • A. Spherical
  • B. Plane
  • C. Cylindrical
  • D. Elliptical

Q2. In Young’s double-slit experiment, if the slit separation is \( 0.25 \, \text{mm} \), the screen is \( 1.0 \, \text{m} \) away, and the fringe width is \( 2.4 \, \text{mm} \), what is the wavelength of light?

  • A. 600 nm
  • B. 500 nm
  • C. 650 nm
  • D. 700 nm

Q3. What is the intensity of light after passing through two polaroids with pass-axes at \( 30^\circ \), if the initial unpolarized intensity is \( I_0 \)?

  • A. \( \frac{I_0}{4} \)
  • B. \( \frac{3I_0}{8} \)
  • C. \( \frac{I_0}{2} \)
  • D. \( I_0 \)

Q4. What is the resultant amplitude of two coherent waves of amplitude \( a \) with a phase difference of \( 3\pi \)?

  • A. \( 2a \)
  • B. \( a\sqrt{2} \)
  • C. \( a \)
  • D. \( 0 \)

Q5. What is the resultant amplitude of two coherent waves of amplitude \( a \) with a phase difference of \( 2\pi \)?

  • A. \( a \)
  • B. \( 0 \)
  • C. \( a\sqrt{2} \)
  • D. \( 2a \)

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