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A convex lens made of glass (refractive index = 1.5) has focal length 24 cm in air. When it is totally immersed in water (refractive index = 1.33), its focal length changes to

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Two concave refracting surfaces of equal radii of curvature and refractive index 1.5 face each other in air as shown in figure. A point object O is placed midway, between P and B. The separation between the images of O, formed by each refracting surface is :

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Two identical symmetric double convex lenses of focal length f are cut into two equal parts L1, L2 by AB plane and L3, L4 by XY plane as shown in figure respectively. The ratio of focal lengths of lenses L1 and L3 is

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Let u and v be the distances of the object and the image from a lens of focal length f. The correct graphical representation of u and v for a convex lens when |u| > f, is

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A concave mirror produces an image of an object such that the distance between the object and image is 20 cm. If the magnification of the image is –3, then the magnitude of the radius of curvature of the mirror is :

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In a long glass tube, mixture of two liquids A and B with refractive indices 1.3 and 1.4 respectively, forms a convex refractive meniscus towards A . If an object placed at 13 cm from the vertex of the meniscus in A forms an image with a magnification of ${ }^{\prime}-2^{\prime}$ then the radius of curvature of meniscus is :
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A thin prism $\mathrm{P}_1$ with angle $4^{\circ}$ made of glass having refractive index 1.54 , is combined with another thin prism $\mathrm{P}_2$ made of glass having refractive index 1.72 to get dispersion without deviation. The angle of the prism $\mathrm{P}_2$ in degrees is

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A hemispherical vessel is completely filled with a liquid of refractive index $\mu$. A small coin is kept at the lowest point $(\mathrm{O})$ of the vessel as shown in figure. The minimum value of the refractive index of the liquid so that a person can see the coin from point E (at the level of the vessel) is _________.

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A photograph of a landscape is captured by a drone camera at a height of 18 km . The size of the camera film is $2 \mathrm{~cm} \times 2 \mathrm{~cm}$ and the area of the landscape photographed is $400 \mathrm{~km}^2$. The focal length of the lens in the drone camera is :

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What is the relative decrease in focal length of a lens for an increase in optical power by 0.1 D from 2.5D ? ['D' stands for dioptre]

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A thin plano convex lens made of glass of refractive index 1.5 is immersed in a liquid of refractive index 1.2. When the plane side of the lens is silver coated for complete reflection, the lens immersed in the liquid behaves like a concave mirror of focal length 0.2 m . The radius of curvature of the curved surface of the lens is

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A plano-convex lens having radius of curvature of first surface 2 cm exhibits focal length of $f_1$ in air. Another plano-convex lens with first surface radius of curvature 3 cm has focal length of $f_2$ when it is immersed in a liquid of refractive index 1.2. If both the lenses are made of same glass of refractive index 1.5 , the ratio of $f_1$ and $f_2$ will be

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A concave mirror of focal length $f$ in air is dipped in a liquid of refractive index $\mu$. Its focal length in the liquid will be:

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The refractive index of the material of a glass prism is $\sqrt{3}$. The angle of minimum deviation is equal to the angle of the prism. What is the angle of the prism?

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What is the lateral shift of a ray refracted through a parallel-sided glass slab of thickness ' $h$ ' in terms of the angle of incidence ' $i$ ' and angle of refraction ' $r$ ', if the glass slab is placed in air medium?

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A spherical surface of radius of curvature $R$, separates air from glass (refractive index $=1.5$ ). The centre of curvature is in the glass medium. A point object ' $O$ ' placed in air on the optic axis of the surface, so that its real image is formed at 'I' inside glass. The line OI intersects the spherical surface at $P$ and $P O=P I$. The distance $P O$ equals to

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Given a thin convex lens (refractive index $\mu_2$ ), kept in a liquid (refractive index $\mu_1, \mu_1<\mu_2$ ) having radii of curvatures $\left|R_1\right|$ and $\left|R_2\right|$. Its second surface is silver polished. Where should an object be placed on the optic axis so that a real and inverted image is formed at the same place?

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A symmetric thin biconvex lens is cut into four equal parts by two planes $A B$ and $C D$ as shown in figure. If the power of original lens is 4D then the power of a part of the divided lens is

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In the diagram given below, there are three lenses formed. Considering negligible thickness of each of them as compared to $\left|R_1\right|$ and $\left|R_2\right|$, i.e., the radii of curvature for upper and lower surfaces of the glass lens, the power of the combination is

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Given is a thin convex lens of glass (refractive index $\mu$ ) and each side having radius of curvature $R$. One side is polished for complete reflection. At what distance from the lens, an object be placed on the optic axis so that the image gets formed on the object itself?

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The following figure represents two biconvex lenses $$L_1$$ and $$L_2$$ having focal length $$10 \mathrm{~cm}$$ and $$15 \mathrm{~cm}$$ respectively. The distance between $$L_1$$ & $$L_2$$ is :

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Given below are two statements :

Statement (I) : When an object is placed at the centre of curvature of a concave lens, image is formed at the centre of curvature of the lens on the other side.

Statement (II) : Concave lens always forms a virtual and erect image.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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The position of the image formed by the combination of lenses is :

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Critical angle of incidence for a pair of optical media is $$45^{\circ}$$. The refractive indices of first and second media are in the ratio:

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For the thin convex lens, the radii of curvature are at $$15 \mathrm{~cm}$$ and $$30 \mathrm{~cm}$$ respectively. The focal length the lens is $$20 \mathrm{~cm}$$. The refractive index of the material is :

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An effective power of a combination of 5 identical convex lenses which are kept in contact along the principal axis is $$25 \mathrm{D}$$. Focal length of each of the convex lens is:

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In an experiment to measure focal length ($$f$$) of convex lens, the least counts of the measuring scales for the position of object (u) and for the position of image (v) are $$\Delta u$$ and $$\Delta v$$, respectively. The error in the measurement of the focal length of the convex lens will be:

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The refractive index of a prism with apex angle $$A$$ is $$\cot A / 2$$. The angle of minimum deviation is :

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If the distance between object and its two times magnified virtual image produced by a curved mirror is $$15 \mathrm{~cm}$$, the focal length of the mirror must be:

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A convex mirror of radius of curvature $$30 \mathrm{~cm}$$ forms an image that is half the size of the object. The object distance is :

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A biconvex lens of refractive index 1.5 has a focal length of $$20 \mathrm{~cm}$$ in air. Its focal length when immersed in a liquid of refractive index 1.6 will be:

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If the refractive index of the material of a prism is $$\cot \left(\frac{A}{2}\right)$$, where $$A$$ is the angle of prism then the angle of minimum deviation will be

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Identify the physical quantity that cannot be measured using spherometer :

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A convex lens of focal length $$40 \mathrm{~cm}$$ forms an image of an extended source of light on a photoelectric cell. A current I is produced. The lens is replaced by another convex lens having the same diameter but focal length $$20 \mathrm{~cm}$$. The photoelectric current now is :

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A vessel of depth '$$d$$' is half filled with oil of refractive index $$n_{1}$$ and the other half is filled with water of refractive index $$n_{2}$$. The apparent depth of this vessel when viewed from above will be-

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An ice cube has a bubble inside. When viewed from one side the apparent distance of the bubble is $$12 \mathrm{~cm}$$. When viewed from the opposite side, the apparent distance of the bubble is observed as $$4 \mathrm{~cm}$$. If the side of the ice cube is $$24 \mathrm{~cm}$$, the refractive index of the ice cube is

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When one light ray is reflected from a plane mirror with $$30^{\circ}$$ angle of reflection, the angle of deviation of the ray after reflection is :

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The critical angle for a denser-rarer interface is $$45^{\circ}$$. The speed of light in rarer medium is $$3 \times 10^{8} \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$$. The speed of light in the denser medium is:

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An object is placed at a distance of 12 cm in front of a plane mirror. The virtual and erect image is formed by the mirror. Now the mirror is moved by 4 cm towards the stationary object. The distance by which the position of image would be shifted, will be

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In a reflecting telescope, a secondary mirror is used to:

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Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R

Assertion A: The phase difference of two light waves change if they travel through different media having same thickness, but different indices of refraction.

Reason R: The wavelengths of waves are different in different media.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

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A 2 meter long scale with least count of $$0.2 \mathrm{~cm}$$ is used to measure the locations of objects on an optical bench. While measuring the focal length of a convex lens, the object pin and the convex lens are placed at $$80 \mathrm{~cm}$$ mark and $$1 \mathrm{~m}$$ mark, respectively. The image of the object pin on the other side of lens coincides with image pin that is kept at $$180 \mathrm{~cm}$$ mark. The $$\%$$ error in the estimation of focal length is:

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A monochromatic light wave with wavelength $$\lambda_{1}$$ and frequency $$v_{1}$$ in air enters another medium. If the angle of incidence and angle of refraction at the interface are $$45^{\circ}$$ and $$30^{\circ}$$ respectively, then the wavelength $$\lambda_{2}$$ and frequency $$v_{2}$$ of the refracted wave are:

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Two objects A and B are placed at 15 cm and 25 cm from the pole in front of a concave mirror having radius of curvature 40 cm. The distance between images formed by the mirror is _______________.

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A microscope is focused on an object at the bottom of a bucket. If liquid with refractive index $\frac{5}{3}$ is poured inside the bucket, then the microscope has to be raised by $30 \mathrm{~cm}$ to focus the object again. The height of the liquid in the bucket is :
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A thin prism $P_1$ with an angle $6^{\circ}$ and made of glass of refractive index $1.54$ is combined with another prism $P_2$ made from glass of refractive index $1.72$ to produce dispersion without average deviation. The angle of prism $P_2$ is

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A person has been using spectacles of power $$-1.0$$ dioptre for distant vision and a separate reading glass of power $$2.0$$ dioptres. What is the least distance of distinct vision for this person :

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A scientist is observing a bacteria through a compound microscope. For better analysis and to improve its resolving power he should. (Select the best option)

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The light rays from an object have been reflected towards an observer from a standard flat mirror, the image observed by the observer are :-

A. Real

B. Erect

C. Smaller in size then object

D. Laterally inverted

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

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When a beam of white light is allowed to pass through convex lens parallel to principal axis, the different colours of light converge at different point on the principle axis after refraction. This is called :

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Light enters from air into a given medium at an angle of $$45^{\circ}$$ with interface of the air-medium surface. After refraction, the light ray is deviated through an angle of $$15^{\circ}$$ from its original direction. The refractive index of the medium is:

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The power of a lens (biconvex) is $$1.25 \mathrm{~m}^{-1}$$ in particular medium. Refractive index of the lens is 1.5 and radii of curvature are $$20 \mathrm{~cm}$$ and $$40 \mathrm{~cm}$$ respectively. The refractive index of surrounding medium:

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As shown in the figure, after passing through the medium 1 . The speed of light $$v_{2}$$ in medium 2 will be :

$$\left(\right.$$ Given $$\mathrm{c}=3 \times 10^{8} \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$$ )

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In normal adujstment, for a refracting telescope, the distance between objective and eye piece is $$30 \mathrm{~cm}$$. The focal length of the objective, when the angular magnification of the telescope is 2 , will be :

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A microscope was initially placed in air (refractive index 1). It is then immersed in oil (refractive index 2). For a light whose wavelength in air is $$\lambda$$, calculate the change of microscope's resolving power due to oil and choose the correct option.

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Light travels in two media $$M_{1}$$ and $$M_{2}$$ with speeds $$1.5 \times 10^{8} \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$$ and $$2.0 \times 10^{8} \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$$ respectively. The critical angle between them is :

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For an object placed at a distance 2.4 m from a lens, a sharp focused image is observed on a screen placed at a distance 12 cm from the lens. A glass plate of refractive index 1.5 and thickness 1 cm is introduced between lens and screen such that the glass plate plane faces parallel to the screen. By what distance should the object be shifted so that a sharp focused image is observed again on the screen?

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Which of the following statement is correct?

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Time taken by light to travel in two different materials $$A$$ and $$B$$ of refractive indices $$\mu_{A}$$ and $$\mu_{B}$$ of same thickness is $$t_{1}$$ and $$t_{2}$$ respectively. If $$t_{2}-t_{1}=5 \times 10^{-10}$$ s and the ratio of $$\mu_{A}$$ to $$\mu_{B}$$ is $$1: 2$$. Then, the thickness of material, in meter is: (Given $$v_{\mathrm{A}}$$ and $$v_{\mathrm{B}}$$ are velocities of light in $$A$$ and $$B$$ materials respectively.)

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The speed of light in media 'A' and 'B' are $$2.0 \times {10^{10}}$$ cm/s and $$1.5 \times {10^{10}}$$ cm/s respectively. A ray of light enters from the medium B to A at an incident angle '$$\theta$$'. If the ray suffers total internal reflection, then

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The refracting angle of a prism is A and refractive index of the material of the prism is cot (A/2). Then the angle of minimum deviation will be -

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The aperture of the objective is 24.4 cm. The resolving power of this telescope, if a light of wavelength 2440 $$\mathop A\limits^o $$ is used to see th object will be :

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A convex lens has power P. It is cut into two halves along its principal axis. Further one piece (out of the two halves) is cut into two halves perpendicular to the principal axis (as shown in figures). Choose the incorrect option for the reported pieces.

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Consider a light ray travelling in air is incident into a medium of refractive index $$\sqrt{2n}$$. The incident angle is twice that of refracting angle. Then, the angle of incidence will be :

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A light wave travelling linearly in a medium of dielectric constant 4, incidents on the horizontal interface separating medium with air. The angle of incidence for which the total intensity of incident wave will be reflected back into the same medium will be :

(Given : relative permeability of medium $$\mu$$r = 1)

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The difference of speed of light in the two media A and B (vA $$-$$ vB) is 2.6 $$\times$$ 107 m/s. If the refractive index of medium B is 1.47, then the ratio of refractive index of medium B to medium A is : (Given : speed of light in vacuum c = 3 $$\times$$ 108 ms$$-$$1)

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A glass tumbler having inner depth of 17.5 cm is kept on a table. A student starts pouring water ($$\mu$$ = 4/3) into it while looking at the surface of water from the above. When he feels that the tumbler is half filled, he stops pouring water. Up to what height, the tumbler is actually filled?
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An object is placed at the focus of concave lens having focal length f. What is the magnification and distance of the image from the optical centre of the lens?
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Two plane mirrors M1 and M2 are at right angle to each other shown. A point source 'P' is placed at 'a' and '2a' meter away from M1 and M2 respectively. The shortest distance between the images thus formed is : (Take $$\sqrt 5 $$ = 2.3)

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Curved surfaces of a plano-convex lens of refractive index $$\mu$$1 and a plano-concave lens of refractive index $$\mu$$2 have equal radius of curvature as shown in figure. Find the ratio of radius of curvature to the focal length of the combined lenses.

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An object is placed beyond the centre of curvature C of the given concave mirror. If the distance of the object is d1 from C and the distance of the image formed is d2 from C, the radius of curvature of this mirror is :
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Find the distance of the image from object O, formed by the combination of lenses in the figure :

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Car B overtakes another car A at a relative speed of 40 ms$$-$$1. How fast will the image of car B appear to move in the mirror of focal length 10 cm fitted in car A, when the car B is 1.9 m away from the car A?
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The expected graphical representation of the variation of angle of deviation '$$\delta$$' with angle of incidence 'i' in a prism is :
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A prism of refractive index $$\mu$$ and angle of prism A is placed in the position of minimum angle of deviation. If minimum angle of deviation is also A, then in terms of refractive index
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A ray of light entering from air into a denser medium of refractive index $${4 \over 3}$$, as shown in figure. The light ray suffers total internal reflection at the adjacent surface as shown. The maximum value of angle $$\theta$$ should be equal to :

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A ray of laser of a wavelength 630 nm is incident at an angle of 30$$^\circ$$ at the diamond-air interface. It is going from diamond to air. The refractive index of diamond is 2.42 and that of air is 1. Choose the correct option.
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A ray of light passes from a denser medium to a rarer medium at an angle of incidence i. The reflected and refracted rays make an angle of 90$$^\circ$$ with each other. The angle of reflection and refraction are respectively r and r'. The critical angle is given by

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Region I and II are separated by a spherical surface of radius 25 cm. An object is kept in region I at a distance of 40 cm from the surface. The distance of the image from the surface is :

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Three rays of light, namely red (R), green (G) and blue (B) are incident on the face PQ of a right angled prism PQR as shown in the figure.

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The refractive indices of the material of the prism for red, green and blue wavelength are 1.27, 1.42 and 1.49 respectively. The colour of the ray(s) emerging out of the face PR is :
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Your friend is having eye sight problem. She is not able to see clearly a distant uniform window mesh and it appears to her as non-uniform and distorted. The doctor diagnosed the problem as :
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The thickness at the centre of a plane convex lens is 3 mm and the diameter is 6 cm. If the speed of light in the material of the lens is 2 $$\times$$ 108 ms$$-$$1. The focal length of the lens is ____________.
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The refractive index of a converging lens is 1.4. What will be the focal length of this lens if it is placed in a medium of same refractive index? Assume the radii of curvature of the faces of lens are R1 and R2 respectively.
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Red light differs from blue light as they have :
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The angle of deviation through a prism is minimum when

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(A) Incident ray and emergent ray are symmetric to the prism.

(B) The refracted ray inside the prism becomes parallel to its base

(C) Angle of incidence is equal to that of the angle of emergence

(D) When angle of emergence is double the angle of incidence

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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The incident ray, reflected ray and the outward drawn normal are denoted by the unit vectors $$\overrightarrow a $$, $$\overrightarrow b $$ and $$\overrightarrow c $$ respectively. Then choose the correct relation for these vectors.
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Given below are two statements : one is labeled as Assertion A and the other is labeled as Reason R.

Assertion A : For a simple microscope, the angular size of the object equals the angular size of the image.

Reason R : Magnification is achieved as the small object can be kept much closer to the eye than 25 cm and hence it subtends a large angle.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
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A short straight object of height 100 cm lies before the central axis of a spherical mirror whose focal length has absolute value | f | = 40 cm. The image of object produced by the mirror is of height 25 cm and has the same orientation of the object. One may conclude from the information :
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The focal length f is related to the radius of curvature r of the spherical convex mirror by :
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A double convex lens has power P and same radii of curvature R of both the surfaces. The radius of curvature of a surface of a plano-convex lens made of the same material with power 1.5 P is :
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A point like object is placed at a distance of 1 m in front of a convex lens of focal length 0.5 m. A plane mirror is placed at a distance of 2 m behind the lens. The position and nature of the final image formed by the system is :
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For a concave lens of focal length f, the relation between object and image distances u and v, respectively, from its pole can best be represented by (u = v is the reference line) :
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JEE Main 2020 (Online) 2nd September Morning Slot Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 148 English A spherical mirror is obtained as shown in the figure from a hollow glass sphere. If an object is positioned in front of the mirror, what will be the nature and magnification of the image of the object?
(Figure drawn as schematic and not to scale)
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There is a small source of light at some depth below the surface of water (refractive index = $${4 \over 3}$$) in a tank of large cross sectional surface area. Neglecting any reflection from the bottom and absorption by water, percentage of light that emerges out of surface is (nearly) :
[Use the fact that surface area of a spherical cap of height h and radius of curvature r is 2$$\pi $$rh]:
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A vessel of depth 2h is half filled with a liquid of refractive index $$2\sqrt 2 $$ and the upper half with another liquid of refractive index $$\sqrt 2 $$ . The liquids are immiscible. The apparent depth of the inner surface of the bottom of vessel will be :
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The aperture diameter of a telescope is 5m. The separation between the moon and the earth is 4 × 105 km. With light of wavelength of 5500 $$\mathop A\limits^o $$, the minimum separation between objects on the surface of moon, so that they are just resolved, is close to :
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An object is gradually moving away from the focal point of a concave mirror along the axis of the mirror. The graphical representation of the magnitude of linear magnification (m) versus distance of the object from the mirror (x) is correctly given by :
(Graphs are drawn schematically and are not to scale)
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The magnifying power of a telescope with tube 60 cm is 5. What is the focal length of its eye piece ?
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The critical angle of a medium for a specific wavelength, if the medium has relative permittivity 3 and relative permeability $${4 \over 3}$$ for this wavelength, will be :
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A thin lens made of glass (refractive index = 1.5) of focal length f = 16 cm is immersed in a liquid of refractive index 1.42. If its focal length in liquid is f1 , then the ratio $${{{f_1}} \over f}$$ is closest to the integer :
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If we need a magnification of 375 from a compound microscope of tube length 150 mm and an objective of focal length 5 mm, the focal length of the eye-piece, should be close to :
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A transparent cube of side, made of a material of refractive index $$\mu $$2, is immersed in a liquid of refractive index $$\mu $$1($$\mu $$1 < $$\mu $$2). A ray is incident on the face AB at an angle $$\theta $$(shown in the figure). Total internal reflection takes place at point E on the face BC. JEE Main 2019 (Online) 12th April Evening Slot Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 158 English
Then $$\theta $$ must satisfy :
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A concave mirror has radius of curvature of 40 cm. It is at the bottom of a glass that has water filled up to 5 cm (see figure). If a small particle is floating on the surface of water, its image as seen, from directly above the glass, is at a distance d from the surface of water. The value of d is dose to: (Refractive index of water = 1.33) JEE Main 2019 (Online) 12th April Morning Slot Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 159 English
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 12th April Morning Slot
104
The graph shows how the magnification m produced by a thin lens varies with image distance v. What is the focal length of the lens used? JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th April Evening Slot Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 160 English
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th April Evening Slot
105
A ray of light AO in vacuum is incident on a glass slab at angle 60° and refracted at angle 30° along OB as shown in the figure. The optical path length of light ray from A to B is: JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th April Morning Slot Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 161 English
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th April Morning Slot
106
One plano-convex and one plano-concave lens of same radius of curvature 'R' but of different materials are joined side by side as shown in the figure. If the refractive index of the material of 1 is $$\mu $$1 and that of 2 is $$\mu $$2, then the focal length of the combination is : JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th April Morning Slot Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 162 English
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th April Morning Slot
107
A thin convex lens L (refractive index = 1.5) is placed on a plane mirror M. When a pin is placed at A, such that OA = 18 cm, its real inverted image is formed at A itself, as shown in figure. When a liquid of refractive index μ1 is put between the lens and the mirror, The pin has to be moved to A', such that OA' = 27 cm, to get its inverted real image at A' itself. The value of μ1 will be :- JEE Main 2019 (Online) 9th April Evening Slot Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 164 English
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 9th April Evening Slot
108
A convex lens of focal length 20 cm produces images of the same magnification 2 when an object is kept at two distances x1 and x2 (x1 > x2) from the lens. The ratio of x1 and x2 is :-
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 9th April Evening Slot
109
A concave mirror for face viewing has focal length of 0.4 m. The distance at which you hold the mirror from your face in order to see your image upright with a magnification of 5 is :
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 9th April Morning Slot
110
A convex lens (of focal length 20 cm) and a concave mirror, having their principal axes along the same lines, are kept 80 cm apart from each other. The concave mirror is to the right of the convex lens. When an object is kept at a distance of 30 cm to the left of the convex lens, its image remains at the same position even if the concave mirror is removed. The maximum distance of the object for which this concave mirror, by itself would produce a virtual image would be :-
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 8th April Evening Slot
111
An upright object is placed at a distance of 40 cm in front of a convergent lens of focal length 20 cm. A convergent mirror of focal length 10 cm is placed at a distance of 60 cm on the other side of the lens. The position and size of the final image will be :
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 8th April Morning Slot
112
In figure, the optical fiber is $$l$$ = 2m long and has a diameter of d = 20 μm. If a ray of light is incident on one end of the fiber at angle $$\theta _1$$ = 40°, the number of reflection it makes before emerging from the other end is close to: (refractive index of fibre is 1.31 and sin 40° = 0.64) JEE Main 2019 (Online) 8th April Morning Slot Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 167 English
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 8th April Morning Slot
113
A plano-convex lens (focal length f2, refractive index $$\mu $$2, radius of curvature R) fits exactly into a plano-concave lens (focal length f1, refractive index $$\mu $$1, radius of curvature R). Their plane surfaces are parallel to each other. Then, the focal length of the combination will be :
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 12th January Evening Slot
114
Formation of real image using a biconvex lens is shown below :

JEE Main 2019 (Online) 12th January Evening Slot Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 169 English

If the whole set up is immersed in water without disturbing the object and the screen positions, what will one observe on the screen ?
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 12th January Evening Slot
115
A point source of light, S is placed at distance L in front of the centre of plane mirror of width d which is hanging vertically on a wall. A man walks in front of the mirror along a line parallel to the mirror, at a distance 2L as shown below. The distance over which the man can see the image of the light source in the mirror is

JEE Main 2019 (Online) 12th January Morning Slot Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 172 English
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 12th January Morning Slot
116
What is the position and nature of image formed by lens combination shown in figure ? (f1, f2 are focal lengths)

JEE Main 2019 (Online) 12th January Morning Slot Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 171 English
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 12th January Morning Slot
117
A monochromatic light is incident at a certain angle on an equilateral triangular prism and suffers minimum deviation. If the refractive index of the material of the prism is $$\sqrt 3 $$, then the angle of incidence is:
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 11th January Evening Slot
118
An object is at a distance of 20 m from a convex lens of focal length 0.3 m. The lens forms an image of the object. If the object moves away from the lens at a speed of 5 m/s, the speed and direction of the image will be :
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 11th January Morning Slot
119
The variation of refractive index of a crown glass thin prism with wavelength of the incident light is shown. Which of the following graphs is the correct one, if Dm is the angle of minimum deviation?

JEE Main 2019 (Online) 11th January Morning Slot Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 174 English
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 11th January Morning Slot
120
The eye can be regarded as a single refracting surface. The radius of curvature of this surface is equal to that of cornea (7.8 mm). This surface separateds two media of refractive indices 1 and 1.34. Calculate the distance from the refracting surface at which a parallel beam of light will come to focus -
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th January Evening Slot
121
A plano convex lens of refractive index $$\mu $$1 and focal length ƒ1 is kept in contact with another plano concave lens of refractive index $$\mu $$2 and focal length ƒ2. If the radius of curvature of their spherical faces is R each and ƒ1 = 2ƒ2, then $$\mu $$1 and $$\mu $$2 are related as -
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th January Morning Slot
122
Two plane mirrors are inclined to each other such that a ray of light incident on the first mirror (M1) and parallel to the second mirror (M2) is finally reflected from the second mirror (M2) parallel to the first mirror (M1). The angle between the two mirrors will be :
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 9th January Evening Slot
123
A convex lens is put 10 cm from a light source and it makes a sharp image on a screen, kept 10 cm from the lens. Now a glass block (refractive index 1.5) of 1.5 cm thickness is placed in contact with the light source. To get the sharp image again, the screen is shifted by a distance d. Then d is :
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 9th January Morning Slot
124
A ray of light is incident at an angle of 60o on one face of a prism of angle 30o. The emergent ray of light makes an angle of 30o with incident ray. The angle made by the emergent ray with second face of prism will be :
JEE Main 2018 (Online) 16th April Morning Slot
125
A convergent doublet of separated lenses, corrected for spherical aberration, has resultant focal length of 10 cm. The separation between the two lenses is $$2$$ cm. The focal lengths of the component lenses are :
JEE Main 2018 (Online) 15th April Evening Slot
126
A particle is oscillating on the $$X$$-axis with an amplitude $$2$$ $$cm$$ about the point $${x_0} = 10\,cm,$$ with a frequency $$\omega $$. A concave mirror of local length $$5$$ $$cm$$ is placed at the origin (see figure).

JEE Main 2018 (Online) 15th April Morning Slot Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 188 English
Identify the correct statements.
JEE Main 2018 (Online) 15th April Morning Slot
127
A planoconvex lens becomes an optical system of $$28$$ $$cm$$ focal length when its plane surface is silvered and illuminated from left to right as shown in Fig-A.

If the same lens is instead silvered on the curved surface and illuminated from other side as in Fig-B, it acts like an optical system of focal length $$10$$ $$cm.$$ The refractive index of the material of lens is :

JEE Main 2018 (Online) 15th April Morning Slot Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 189 English
JEE Main 2018 (Online) 15th April Morning Slot
128
In an experiment a convex lens of focal length 15 cm is placed coaxially on an optical bench in front of a convex mirror at a distance of 5 cm from it. It is found that an object and its image coincide, if the object is placed at a distance of 20 cm from the lens. The focal length of the convex mirror is :
JEE Main 2017 (Online) 9th April Morning Slot
129
Let the refractive index of a denser medium with respect to a rarer medium be n12 and its critical angle be θC . At an angle of incidence A when light is travelling from denser medium to rarer medium, a part of the light is reflected and the rest is refracted and the angle between reflected and refracted rays is 90o. Angle A is given by :
JEE Main 2017 (Online) 8th April Morning Slot
130
A diverging lens with magnitude of focal length 25 cm is placed at a distance of 15cm from a converging lens of magnitude of focal length 20cm. A beam of parallel light falls on the diverging lens. The final image formed is:
JEE Main 2017 (Offline)
131
A hemispherical glass body of radius 10 cm and refractive index 1.5 is silvered on its curved surface. A small air bubble is 6 cm below the flat surface inside it along the axis. The position of the image of the air bubble made by the mirror is seen :

JEE Main 2016 (Online) 10th April Morning Slot Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 180 English
JEE Main 2016 (Online) 10th April Morning Slot
132
To determine refractive index of glass slab using a travelling microscope, minimum number of readings required are :
JEE Main 2016 (Online) 10th April Morning Slot
133
A convex lens, of focal length 30 cm, a concave lens of focal length 120 cm, and aplane mirror are arranged as shown. For an object kept at a distance of 60 cm from the convex lens, the final image, formed by the combination, is a real image, at a distance of :

JEE Main 2016 (Online) 9th April Morning Slot Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 182 English
JEE Main 2016 (Online) 9th April Morning Slot
134
To find the focal length of a convex mirror, a student records the following data :

Object
Pin
Convex
Lens
Convex
Mirror
Image
Pin
22.2 cm 32.2 cm 45.8 cm 71.2 cm


The focal length of the convex lens is f1 and that of mirror is f2. Then taking index correction to be negligibly small, f1 and f2 are close to :
JEE Main 2016 (Online) 9th April Morning Slot
135
In an experiment for determination of refractive index of glass of a prism by $$i - \delta ,$$ plot it was found thata ray incident at angle $${35^ \circ }$$, suffers a deviation of $${40^ \circ }$$ and that it emerges at angle $${79^ \circ }.$$ In that case which of the following is closest to the maximum possible value of the refractive index?
JEE Main 2016 (Offline)
136
An observer looks at a distant tree of height $$10$$ $$m$$ with a telescope of magnifying power of $$20.$$ To the observer the tree appears:
JEE Main 2016 (Offline)
137
Monochromatic light is incident on a glass prism of angle $$A$$. If the refractive index of the material of the prism is $$\mu $$, a ray, incident at an angle $$\theta $$. on the face $$AB$$ would get transmitted through the face $$AC$$ of the prism provided :

JEE Main 2015 (Offline) Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 192 English
JEE Main 2015 (Offline)
138
A green light is incident from the water to the air - water interface at the critical angle $$\left( \theta \right)$$. Select the correct statement.
JEE Main 2014 (Offline)
139
A thin convex lens made from crown glass $$\left( {\mu = {3 \over 2}} \right)$$ has focal length $$f$$. When it is measured in two different liquids having refractive indices $${4 \over 3}$$ and $${5 \over 3},$$ it has the focal lengths $${f_1}$$ and $${f_2}$$ respectively. The correct relation between the focal lengths is :
JEE Main 2014 (Offline)
140
The graph between angle of deviation $$\left( \delta \right)$$ and angle of incidence $$(i)$$ for a triangular prism is represented by
JEE Main 2013 (Offline)
141
Diameter of a plano-convex lens is $$6$$ $$cm$$ and thickness at the center is $$3mm$$. If speed of light in material of lens is $$2 \times {10^8}\,m/s,$$ the focal length of the lens is
JEE Main 2013 (Offline)
142
An object $$2.4$$ $$m$$ in front of a lens forms a sharp image on a film $$12$$ $$cm$$ behind the lens. A glass plate $$1$$ $$cm$$ thick, of refractive index $$1.50$$ is interposed between lens and film with its plane faces parallel to film. At what distance (from lens) should object shifted to be in sharp focus of film?
AIEEE 2012
143
Let $$x$$-$$z$$ plane be the boundary between two transparent media. Medium $$1$$ in $$z \ge 0$$ has a refractive index of $$\sqrt 2 $$ and medium $$2$$ with $$z < 0$$ has a refractive index of $$\sqrt 3 .$$ A ray of light in medium $$1$$ given by the vector $$\overrightarrow A = 6\sqrt 3 \widehat i + 8\sqrt 3 \widehat j - 10\widehat k$$ is incident on the plane of separation. The angle of refraction in medium $$2$$ is:
AIEEE 2011
144
A car is fitted with a convex side-view mirror of focal length $$20$$ $$cm$$. A second car $$2.8m$$ behind the first car is overtaking the first car at a relative speed of $$15$$ $$m/s$$. The speed of the image of the second car as seen in the mirror of the first one is :
AIEEE 2011
145
An initially parallel cylindrical beam travels in a medium of refractive index $$\mu \left( I \right) = {\mu _0} + {\mu _2}\,I,$$ where $${\mu _0}$$ and $${\mu _2}$$ are positive constants and $$I$$ is the intensity of the light beam. The intensity of the beam is decreasing with increasing radius.

As the beam enters the medium, it will

AIEEE 2010
146
An initially parallel cylindrical beam travels in a medium of refractive index $$\mu \left( I \right) = {\mu _0} + {\mu _2}\,I,$$ where $${\mu _0}$$ and $${\mu _2}$$ are positive constants and $$I$$ is the intensity of the light beam. The intensity of the beam is decreasing with increasing radius.

The speed of light in the medium is

AIEEE 2010
147
In an optics experiment, with the position of the object fixed, a student varies the position of a convex lens and for each position, the screen is adjusted to get a clear image of the object. A graph between the object distance $$u$$ and the image distance $$v,$$ from the lens, is plotted using the same scale for the two axes. A straight line passing through the origin and making an angle of $${45^ \circ }$$ with the $$x$$-axis meets the experimental curve at $$P.$$ The coordinates of $$P$$ will be :
AIEEE 2009
148
A transparent solid cylindrical rod has a refractive index of $${2 \over {\sqrt 3 }}.$$ It is surrounded by air. A light ray is incident at the mid-point of one end of the rod as shown in the figure. AIEEE 2009 Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 194 English

The incident angle $$\theta $$ for which the light ray grazes along the wall of the rod is :

AIEEE 2009
149
A student measures the focal length of a convex lens by putting an object pin at a distance $$'u'$$ from the lens and measuring the distance $$'v'$$ of the image pin. The graph between $$'u'$$ and $$'v'$$ plotted by the student should look like
AIEEE 2008
150
Two lenses of power $$-15$$ $$D$$ and $$+5$$ $$D$$ are in contact with each other. The focal length of the combination is
AIEEE 2007
151
The refractive index of a glass is $$1.520$$ for red light and $$1.525$$ for blue light. Let $${D_1}$$ and $${D_2}$$ be angles of minimum deviation for red and blue light respectively in a prism of this glass. Then,
AIEEE 2006
152
A fish looking up through the water sees the outside world contained in a circular horizon. If the refractive index of water is $${4 \over 3}$$ and the fish is $$12$$ $$cm$$ below the surface, the radius of this circle in $$cm$$ is
AIEEE 2005
153
A thin glass (refractive index $$1.5$$) lens has optical power of $$-5$$ $$D$$ in air. Its optical power in a liquid medium with refractive index $$1.6$$ will be
AIEEE 2005
154
A plano convex lens of refractive index $$1.5$$ and radius of curvature $$30$$ $$cm$$. Is silvered at the curved surface. Now this lens has been used to form the image of an object. At what distance from this lens an object be placed in order to have a real image of size of the object
AIEEE 2004
155
A light ray is incident perpendicularly to one face of a $${90^ \circ }$$ prism and is totally internally reflected at the glass-air interface. If the angle of reflection is $${45^ \circ }$$, we conclude that the refractive index $$n$$ AIEEE 2004 Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 191 English
AIEEE 2004
156
To get three images of a single object, one should have two plane mirrors at an angle of
AIEEE 2003
157
The image formed by an objective of a compound microscope is
AIEEE 2003
158
If two mirrors are kept at $${60^ \circ }$$ to each other, then the number of images formed by them is
AIEEE 2002
159
Wavelength of light used in an optical instrument are $${\lambda _1} = 4000\mathop A\limits^ \circ $$ and $${\lambda _2} = 5000\mathop A\limits^ \circ ,$$ then ratio of their respective resolving powers (corresponding to $${\lambda _1}$$ and $${\lambda _2}$$ ) is :
AIEEE 2002
160
Which of the following is used in optical fibres?
AIEEE 2002
161
An astronomical telescope has a large aperture to
AIEEE 2002

Numerical

1

Two light beams fall on a transparent material block at point 1 and 2 with angle $\theta_1$ and $\theta_2$, respectively, as shown in figure. After refraction, the beams intersect at point 3 which is exactly on the interface at other end of the block. Given : the distance between 1 and 2, $\mathrm{d}=4 \sqrt{3} \mathrm{~cm}$ and $\theta_1=\theta_2=\cos ^{-1}\left(\frac{n_2}{2 n_1}\right)$. where refractive index of the block $n_2>$ refractive index of the outside medium $\mathrm{n}_1$, then the thickness of the block is ______ cm .

JEE Main 2025 (Online) 29th January Morning Shift Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 18 English
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 29th January Morning Shift
2

The driver sitting inside a parked car is watching vehicles approaching from behind with the help of his side view mirror, which is a convex mirror with radius of curvature $\mathrm{R}=2 \mathrm{~m}$. Another car approaches him from behind with a uniform speed of $90 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{hr}$. When the car is at a distance of 24 m from him, the magnitude of the acceleration of the image of the car in the side view mirror is ' $a$ '. The value of $100 a$ is __________ $\mathrm{m} / \mathrm{s}^2$.

JEE Main 2025 (Online) 22nd January Morning Shift
3

The refractive index of prism is $$\mu=\sqrt{3}$$ and the ratio of the angle of minimum deviation to the angle of prism is one. The value of angle of prism is _________$$^\circ$$.

JEE Main 2024 (Online) 6th April Morning Shift
4

A light ray is incident on a glass slab of thickness $$4 \sqrt{3} \mathrm{~cm}$$ and refractive index $$\sqrt{2}$$ The angle of incidence is equal to the critical angle for the glass slab with air. The lateral displacement of ray after passing through glass slab is ______ $$\mathrm{cm}$$.

(Given $$\sin 15^{\circ}=0.25$$)

JEE Main 2024 (Online) 4th April Evening Shift
5
The distance between object and its 3 times magnified virtual image as produced by a convex lens is $20 \mathrm{~cm}$. The focal length of the lens used is __________ $\mathrm{cm}$.
JEE Main 2024 (Online) 1st February Morning Shift
6

Light from a point source in air falls on a convex curved surface of radius $$20 \mathrm{~cm}$$ and refractive index 1.5. If the source is located at $$100 \mathrm{~cm}$$ from the convex surface, the image will be formed at ________ $$\mathrm{cm}$$ from the object.

JEE Main 2024 (Online) 31st January Evening Shift
7

In an experiment to measure the focal length $$(f)$$ of a convex lens, the magnitude of object distance $$(x)$$ and the image distance $$(y)$$ are measured with reference to the focal point of the lens. The $$y$$-$$x$$ plot is shown in figure.

The focal length of the lens is ________ $$\mathrm{cm}$$.

JEE Main 2024 (Online) 30th January Evening Shift Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 34 English

JEE Main 2024 (Online) 30th January Evening Shift
8

The distance between object and its two times magnified real image as produced by a convex lens is $$45 \mathrm{~cm}$$. The focal length of the lens used is _______ cm.

JEE Main 2024 (Online) 30th January Morning Shift
9

Two immiscible liquids of refractive indices $$\frac{8}{5}$$ and $$\frac{3}{2}$$ respectively are put in a beaker as shown in the figure. The height of each column is $$6 \mathrm{~cm}$$. A coin is placed at the bottom of the beaker. For near normal vision, the apparent depth of the coin is $$\frac{\alpha}{4} \mathrm{~cm}$$. The value of $$\alpha$$ is _________.

JEE Main 2024 (Online) 27th January Morning Shift Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 39 English

JEE Main 2024 (Online) 27th January Morning Shift
10
The refractive index of a transparent liquid filled in an equilateral hollow prism is $\sqrt{2}$. The angle of minimum deviation for the liquid will be ___________ $$^\circ$$.
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 15th April Morning Shift
11

A bi convex lens of focal length $$10 \mathrm{~cm}$$ is cut in two identical parts along a plane perpendicular to the principal axis. The power of each lens after cut is ____________ D.

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 13th April Evening Shift
12

A fish rising vertically upward with a uniform velocity of $$8 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$$, observes that a bird is diving vertically downward towards the fish with the velocity of $$12 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$$. If the refractive index of water is $$\frac{4}{3}$$, then the actual velocity of the diving bird to pick the fish, will be __________ $$\mathrm{ms}^{-1}$$.

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 13th April Morning Shift
13

Two convex lenses of focal length $$20 \mathrm{~cm}$$ each are placed coaxially with a separation of $$60 \mathrm{~cm}$$ between them. The image of the distant object formed by the combination is at _____________ $$\mathrm{cm}$$ from the first lens.

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 12th April Morning Shift
14

As shown in the figure, a plane mirror is fixed at a height of $$50 \mathrm{~cm}$$ from the bottom of tank containing water $$\left(\mu=\frac{4}{3}\right)$$. The height of water in the tank is $$8 \mathrm{~cm}$$. A small bulb is placed at the bottom of the water tank. The distance of image of the bulb formed by mirror from the bottom of the tank is ___________ $$\mathrm{cm}$$.

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 11th April Evening Shift Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 56 English

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 11th April Evening Shift
15

The radius of curvature of each surface of a convex lens having refractive index 1.8 is $$20 \mathrm{~cm}$$. The lens is now immersed in a liquid of refractive index 1.5 . The ratio of power of lens in air to its power in the liquid will be $$x: 1$$. The value of $$x$$ is _________.

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 11th April Morning Shift
16

A point object, 'O' is placed in front of two thin symmetrical coaxial convex lenses $$\mathrm{L}_{1}$$ and $$\mathrm{L}_{2}$$ with focal length $$24 \mathrm{~cm}$$ and $$9 \mathrm{~cm}$$ respectively. The distance between two lenses is $$10 \mathrm{~cm}$$ and the object is placed $$6 \mathrm{~cm}$$ away from lens $$\mathrm{L}_{1}$$ as shown in the figure. The distance between the object and the image formed by the system of two lenses is __________ $$\mathrm{cm}$$.

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 10th April Evening Shift Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 52 English

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 10th April Evening Shift
17

Two transparent media having refractive indices 1.0 and 1.5 are separated by a spherical refracting surface of radius of curvature $$30 \mathrm{~cm}$$. The centre of curvature of surface is towards denser medium and a point object is placed on the principle axis in rarer medium at a distance of $$15 \mathrm{~cm}$$ from the pole of the surface. The distance of image from the pole of the surface is ____________ $$\mathrm{cm}$$.

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 8th April Evening Shift
18

Two vertical parallel mirrors A and B are separated by $$10 \mathrm{~cm}$$. A point object $$\mathrm{O}$$ is placed at a distance of $$2 \mathrm{~cm}$$ from mirror $$\mathrm{A}$$. The distance of the second nearest image behind mirror A from the mirror $$\mathrm{A}$$ is _________ $$\mathrm{cm}$$.

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 8th April Morning Shift Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 48 English

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 8th April Morning Shift
19

A pole is vertically submerged in swimming pool, such that it gives a length of shadow $$2.15 \mathrm{~m}$$ within water when sunlight is incident at angle of $$30^{\circ}$$ with the surface of water. If swimming pool is filled to a height of $$1.5 \mathrm{~m}$$, then the height of the pole above the water surface in centimeters is $$\left(n_{w}=4 / 3\right)$$ ____________.

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 6th April Morning Shift
20

A thin cylindrical rod of length $$10 \mathrm{~cm}$$ is placed horizontally on the principle axis of a concave mirror of focal length $$20 \mathrm{~cm}$$. The rod is placed in a such a way that mid point of the rod is at $$40 \mathrm{~cm}$$ from the pole of mirror. The length of the image formed by the mirror will be $$\frac{x}{3} \mathrm{~cm}$$. The value of $$x$$ is _____________.

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 1st February Morning Shift
21

In an experiment for estimating the value of focal length of converging mirror, image of an object placed at $$40 \mathrm{~cm}$$ from the pole of the mirror is formed at distance $$120 \mathrm{~cm}$$ from the pole of the mirror. These distances are measured with a modified scale in which there are 20 small divisions in $$1 \mathrm{~cm}$$. The value of error in measurement of focal length of the mirror is $$\frac{1}{\mathrm{~K}} \mathrm{~cm}$$. The value of $$\mathrm{K}$$ is __________.

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 30th January Morning Shift
22

In an experiment of measuring the refractive index of a glass slab using travelling microscope in physics lab, a student measures real thickness of the glass slab as 5.25 mm and apparent thickness of the glass slab as 5.00 mm. Travelling microscope has 20 divisions in one cm on main scale and 20 divisions on vernier scale is equal to 49 divisions on main scale. The estimated uncertainty in the measurement of refractive index of the slab is $$\frac{x}{10}\times10^{-3}$$, where $$x$$ is ___________

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 29th January Evening Shift
23

An object is placed on the principal axis of convex lens of focal length 10cm as shown. A plane mirror is placed on the other side of lens at a distance of 20 cm. The image produced by the plane mirror is 5cm inside the mirror. The distance of the object from the lens is ___________ cm.

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 25th January Evening Shift Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 67 English

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 25th January Evening Shift
24

A ray of light is incident from air on a glass plate having thickness $$\sqrt3$$ cm and refractive index $$\sqrt2$$. The angle of incidence of a ray is equal to the critical angle for glass-air interface. The lateral displacement of the ray when it passes through the plate is ____________ $$\times$$ 10$$^{-2}$$ cm. (given $$\sin 15^\circ = 0.26$$)

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 25th January Morning Shift
25

A convex lens of refractive index 1.5 and focal length 18cm in air is immersed in water. The change in focal length of the lens will be ___________ cm.

(Given refractive index of water $$=\frac{4}{3}$$)

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 24th January Evening Shift
26

As shown in the figure, a combination of a thin plano concave lens and a thin plano convex lens is used to image an object placed at infinity. The radius of curvature of both the lenses is 30 cm and refraction index of the material for both the lenses is 1.75. Both the lenses are placed at distance of 40 cm from each other. Due to the combination, the image of the object is formed at distance $$x=$$ _________ cm, from concave lens.

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 24th January Morning Shift Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 63 English

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 24th January Morning Shift
27

The X-Y plane be taken as the boundary between two transparent media $$\mathrm{M}_{1}$$ and $$\mathrm{M}_{2}$$. $$\mathrm{M}_{1}$$ in $$Z \geqslant 0$$ has a refractive index of $$\sqrt{2}$$ and $$M_{2}$$ with $$Z<0$$ has a refractive index of $$\sqrt{3}$$. A ray of light travelling in $$\mathrm{M}_{1}$$ along the direction given by the vector $$\overrightarrow{\mathrm{P}}=4 \sqrt{3} \hat{i}-3 \sqrt{3} \hat{j}-5 \hat{k}$$, is incident on the plane of separation. The value of difference between the angle of incident in $$\mathrm{M}_{1}$$ and the angle of refraction in $$\mathrm{M}_{2}$$ will be __________ degree.

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th July Morning Shift
28

An object 'O' is placed at a distance of $$100 \mathrm{~cm}$$ in front of a concave mirror of radius of curvature $$200 \mathrm{~cm}$$ as shown in the figure. The object starts moving towards the mirror at a speed $$2 \mathrm{~cm} / \mathrm{s}$$. The position of the image from the mirror after $$10 \mathrm{~s}$$ will be at _________ $$\mathrm{cm}$$.

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 28th July Evening Shift Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 79 English

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 28th July Evening Shift
29

In an experiment with a convex lens, The plot of the image distance $$\left(v^{\prime}\right)$$ against the object distance ($$\left.\mu^{\prime}\right)$$ measured from the focus gives a curve $$v^{\prime} \mu^{\prime}=225$$. If all the distances are measured in $$\mathrm{cm}$$. The magnitude of the focal length of the lens is ___________ cm.

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 28th July Evening Shift
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A thin prism of angle $$6^{\circ}$$ and refractive index for yellow light $$\left(\mathrm{n}_{\mathrm{Y}}\right) 1.5$$ is combined with another prism of angle $$5^{\circ}$$ and $$\mathrm{n}_{\mathrm{Y}}=1.55$$. The combination produces no dispersion. The net average deviation $$(\delta)$$ produced by the combination is $$\left(\frac{1}{x}\right)^{\circ}$$. The value of $$x$$ is ____________.

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th July Evening Shift Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 84 English

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th July Evening Shift
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In the given figure, the face $$A C$$ of the equilateral prism is immersed in a liquid of refractive index '$$n$$'. For incident angle $$60^{\circ}$$ at the side $$A C$$, the refractive light beam just grazes along face $$A C$$. The refractive index of the liquid $$n=\frac{\sqrt{x}}{4}$$. The value of $$x$$ is ____________.

(Given refractive index of glass $$=1.5$$ )

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th July Evening Shift Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 86 English

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th July Evening Shift
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The graph between $$\frac{1}{u}$$ and $$\frac{1}{v}$$ for a thin convex lens in order to determine its focal length is plotted as shown in the figure. The refractive index of lens is $$1.5$$ and its both the surfaces have same radius of curvature $$R$$. The value of $$R$$ will be ____________ $$\mathrm{cm} .$$ (where $$u=$$ object distance, $$v=$$ image distance)

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th July Morning Shift Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 88 English

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th July Morning Shift
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A convex lens of focal length 20 cm is placed in front of a convex mirror with principal axis coinciding each other. The distance between the lens and mirror is 10 cm. A point object is placed on principal axis at a distance of 60 cm from the convex lens. The image formed by combination coincides the object itself. The focal length of the convex mirror is ____________ cm.

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 25th July Evening Shift
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The refractive index of an equilateral prism is $$\sqrt 2 $$. The angle of emergence under minimum deviation position of prism, in degree, is ___________.

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 30th June Morning Shift
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A parallel beam of light is allowed to fall on a transparent spherical globe of diameter 30 cm and refractive index 1.5. The distance from the centre of the globe at which the beam of light can converge is _____________ mm.

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th June Morning Shift
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A small bulb is placed at the bottom of a tank containing water to a depth of $$\sqrt7$$ m. The refractive index of water is $${4 \over 3}$$. The area of the surface of water through which light from the bulb can emerge out is x$$\pi$$ m2. The value of x is __________.

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th June Evening Shift
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A light ray is incident, at an incident angle $$\theta$$1, on the system of tow plane mirrors M1 and M2 having an inclination angle 75$$^\circ$$ between them (as shown in figure). After reflecting from mirror M1 it gets reflected back by the mirror M2 with an angle of reflection 30$$^\circ$$. The total deviation of the ray will be _____________ degree.

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th June Morning Shift Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 98 English

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th June Morning Shift
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A ray of light is incident at an angle of incidence 60$$^\circ$$ on the glass slab of refractive index $$\sqrt3$$. After refraction, the light ray emerges out from other parallel faces and lateral shift between incident ray and emergent ray is 4$$\sqrt3$$ cm. The thickness of the glass slab is __________ cm.

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 24th June Evening Shift
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Two identical thin biconvex lens of focal length 15 cm and refractive index 1.5 are in contact with each other. The space between the lenses is filled with a liquid of refractive index 1.25. The focal length of the combination is __________ cm.

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 24th June Morning Shift
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Cross-section view of a prism is the equilateral triangle ABC in the figure. The minimum deviation is observed using this prism when the angle of incidence is equal to the prism angle. The time taken by light to travel from P (midpoint of BC) to A is ______________ $$\times$$ 10$$-$$10 s. (Given, speed of light in vacuum = 3 $$\times$$ 108 m/s and cos30$$^\circ$$ = $${{\sqrt 3 } \over 2}$$)

JEE Main 2021 (Online) 31st August Evening Shift Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 107 English
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 31st August Evening Shift
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An object is placed at a distance of 12 cm from a convex lens. A convex mirror of focal length 15 cm is placed on other side of lens at 8 cm as shown in the figure. Image of object coincides with the object.

JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th August Evening Shift Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 113 English
When the convex mirror is removed, a real and inverted image is formed at a position. The distance of the image from the object will be .............. (cm)
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th August Evening Shift
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A prism of refractive index n1 and another prism of refractive index n2 are stuck together (as shown in the figure). n1 and n2 depend on $$\lambda$$, the wavelength of light, according to the relation

$${n_1} = 1.2 + {{10.8 \times {{10}^{ - 14}}} \over {{\lambda ^2}}}$$ and $${n_2} = 1.45 + {{1.8 \times {{10}^{ - 14}}} \over {{\lambda ^2}}}$$

The wavelength for which rays incident at any angle on the interface BC pass through without bending at that interface will be _____________ nm.

JEE Main 2021 (Online) 27th July Morning Shift Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 116 English
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 27th July Morning Shift
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A ray of light passing through a prism ($$\mu$$ = $$\sqrt 3 $$) suffers minimum deviation. It is found that the angle of incidence is double the angle of refraction within the prism. Then, the angle of prism is _____________ (in degrees).
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 22th July Evening Shift
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An object viewed from a near point distance of 25 cm, using a microscopic lens with magnification '6', gives an unresolved image. A resolved image is observed at infinite distance with a total magnification double the earlier using an eyepiece along with the given lens and a tube of length 0.6 m, if the focal length of the eyepiece is equal to __________ cm.
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 20th July Morning Shift
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The image of an object placed in air formed by a convex refracting surface is at a distance of 10 m behind the surface. The image is real and is at $${{{2^{rd}}} \over 3}$$ of the distance of the object from the surface. The wavelength of light inside the surface is $${2 \over 3}$$ times the wavelength in air. The radius of the curved surface is $${x \over {13}}$$ m. The value of 'x' is ___________.
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 17th March Evening Shift
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A deviation of 2$$^\circ$$ is produced in the yellow ray when prism of crown and flint glass are achromatically combined. Taking dispersive powers of crown and flint glass as 0.02 and 0.03 respectively and refractive index for yellow light for these glasses are 1.5 and 1.6 respectively. The refracting angles for crown glass prism will be ____________$$^\circ$$ (in degree). (Round off to the Nearest Integer)
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 16th March Evening Shift
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A point source of light S, placed at a distance 60cm in front of the centre of a plane mirror of width 50 cm, hangs vertically on a wall. A man walks in front of the mirror along a line parallel to the mirror at a distance 1.2 m from it (see in the figure). The distance between the extreme points where he can see the image of the light source in the mirror is __________ cm.

JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th February Evening Shift Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 133 English
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th February Evening Shift
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The same size images are formed by a convex lens when the object is placed at 20 cm or at 10 cm from the lens. The focal length of convex lens is __________ cm.
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th February Morning Shift
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A prism of angle A = 1o has a refractive index $$\mu $$ = 1.5. A good estimate for the minimum angle of deviation (in degrees) is close to $${N \over {10}}$$.
Value of N is ____.
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 5th September Evening Slot
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A compound microscope consists of an objective lens of focal length 1 cm and an eyepiece of focal length 5 cm with a separation of 10 cm.
The distance between an object and the objective lens, at which the strain on the eye is minimum is $${n \over {40}}$$ cm. The value of n is _____.
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 5th September Morning Slot
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The distance between an object and a screen is 100 cm. A lens can produce real image of the object on the screen for two different positions between the screen and the object. The distance between these two positions is 40 cm. If the power of the lens is close to $$\left( {{N \over {100}}} \right)D$$ where N is an integer, the value of N is _________.
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 4th September Evening Slot
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In a compound microscope, the magnified virtual image is formed at a distance of 25 cm from the eye-piece. The focal length of its objective lens is 1 cm. If the magnification is 100 and the tube length of the microscope is 20 cm, then the focal length of the eye-piece lens (in cm) is __________.
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 4th September Morning Slot
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When an object is kept at a distance of 30 cm from a concave mirror, the image is formed at a distance of 10 cm from the mirror. If the object is moved with a speed of 9 cms–1, the speed (in cms–1) with which image moves at that instant is ____.
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 3rd September Evening Slot
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An observer can see through a small hole on the side of a jar (radius 15 cm) at a point at height of 15 cm from the bottom (see figure). The hole is at a height of 45 cm. When the jar is filled with a liquid up to a height of 30 cm the same observer can see the edge at the bottom of the jar. If the refractive index of the liquid is N/100, where N is an integer, the value of N is _____. JEE Main 2020 (Online) 3rd September Morning Slot Physics - Geometrical Optics Question 146 English
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 3rd September Morning Slot
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A light ray enters a solid glass sphere of refractive index $$\mu $$ = $$\sqrt 3 $$ at an angle of incidence 60o. The ray is both reflected and refracted at the farther surface of the sphere. The angle (in degrees) between the reflected and refracted rays at this surface is ________.
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 2nd September Evening Slot
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A point object in air is in front of the curved surface of a plano-convex lens. The radius of curvature of the curved surface is 30 cm and the refractive index of the lens material is 1.5, then the focal length of the lens (in cm) is ______.
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 8th January Morning Slot
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