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MHT CET 2024 16th May Evening Shift
An optician makes spectacles having a combination of a convex lens of focal length 40 cm in contact with a concave lens of focal length 25 cm . The po...
MHT CET 2024 16th May Evening Shift
A ray of light travelling through a rarer medium is incident at very small angle ' $i$ ' on a glass slab and after refraction its velocity is reduced ...
MHT CET 2024 16th May Evening Shift
A plane mirror is placed at the bottom of a tank containing a liquid of refractive index ' $\mu$ ', ' $p$ ' is a small object at a height ' $h$ ' abov...
MHT CET 2024 16th May Morning Shift
Optical path of a particular ray of light has travelled a distance of 3 cm in flint glass is same as that on travelling a distance ' $x$ ' cm through ...
MHT CET 2024 16th May Morning Shift
The angle of incidence is found to be twice the angle of refraction when ray of light passes from vacuum into a medium of refractive index ' $\mu$ '. ...
MHT CET 2024 16th May Morning Shift
A glass slab of thickness 4.8 cm is placed on the piece of paper on which an ink dot is marked. By how much distance would an ink dot appear to be rai...
MHT CET 2024 15th May Evening Shift
A glass prism ' A ' deviates the red and blue rays through $10^{\circ}$ and $12^{\circ}$ respectively. A second prism ' B ' deviates them through $8^{...
MHT CET 2024 15th May Evening Shift
The angle of minimum deviation produced by a thin prism in air is $\delta_1$. If it is immersed in water the angle of minimum deviation is
$$\left[\ma...
MHT CET 2024 15th May Morning Shift
For a symmetric (equilateral) prism, the prism formula can be written as
MHT CET 2024 15th May Morning Shift
For a ray of light, the critical angle is minimum, when it travels from
MHT CET 2024 11th May Evening Shift
Critical angle of light passing from glass to air is minimum for wavelength of
MHT CET 2024 11th May Evening Shift
A vessel is filled with two different liquids which do not mix. One is 40 cm deep and has refractive index 1.6 and other is 30 cm deep and has refract...
MHT CET 2024 11th May Morning Shift
An ink mark is made on a piece of paper. A glass slab of thickness ' $t$ ' is placed on it. The ink mark appears to be raised up through a distance ' ...
MHT CET 2024 11th May Morning Shift
For a light ray to undergo total internal reflection ( $\mathrm{i}=$ angle of incidence, $\mathrm{i}_{\mathrm{c}}=$ critical angle)
MHT CET 2024 11th May Morning Shift
When the same monochromatic ray of light travels through glass slab and through water, the number of waves in glass slab of thickness 5 cm is same as ...
MHT CET 2024 10th May Evening Shift
A convex lens of focal length 40 cm is in contact with a concave lens of focal length 25 cm. The power of combination is
MHT CET 2024 10th May Evening Shift
In compound microscope, the focal length and the aperture of the objective used is respectively
MHT CET 2024 10th May Morning Shift
A ray of light is incident on a medium of refractive index ' $\mu$ ' at an angle of incidence ' $i$ '. On refraction in the medium ' $\delta$ ' is the...
MHT CET 2024 10th May Morning Shift
Simple microscope is used to see the object first in blue light and then a red light. Due to the change from blue to red light, its magnifying power...
MHT CET 2024 9th May Evening Shift
Concave and convex lenses are placed touching each other. The ratio of magnitudes of their power is $2: 3$. The focal length of the system is 30 cm . ...
MHT CET 2024 9th May Evening Shift
An astronomical telescope has a large aperture to
MHT CET 2024 9th May Morning Shift
Three immiscible transparent liquids with uniform refractive indices $\frac{3}{2}, \frac{4}{3}$ and $\frac{6}{5}$ are arranged one on top of another. ...
MHT CET 2024 9th May Morning Shift
Velocity of light in diamond is $\left(\frac{5}{12}\right)^{\text {th }}$ times that in air. Velocity of light in water is $\left(\frac{3}{4}\right)^{...
MHT CET 2024 9th May Morning Shift
A point object kept at P in front of a glass sphere of radius ' $R$ ' has its image formed at $Q$ such that $\mathrm{PO}=\mathrm{QO}$. The refractive ...
MHT CET 2024 4th May Evening Shift
A convex lens of refractive index $\frac{3}{2}$ has a power 2.5. If it is placed in a liquid of refractive index 2, the new power of the lens is...
MHT CET 2024 4th May Evening Shift
Some water is filled in a container of height 30 cm . If is is to appear half filled to the observer when viewed from the top of the container, the he...
MHT CET 2024 4th May Morning Shift
In an equilateral prism the ray undergoes minimum deviation when it is incident at an angle of $50^{\circ}$. The angle of minimum deviation is
MHT CET 2024 4th May Morning Shift
A person is observing a bacteria through a compound microscope. For better analysis and to improve the resolving power he should
MHT CET 2024 4th May Morning Shift
A ray of light is incident normally on a glass slab to thickness 5 cm and refractive index 1.6. The time taken to travel by a ray from source of light...
MHT CET 2024 4th May Morning Shift
Focal length of objective of an astronomical telescope is 1.5 m . Under normal adjustment, length of telescope is 1.56 m . Focal length of the eyepiec...
MHT CET 2024 3rd May Evening Shift
White light is incident on the interface of glass and air as shown in figure. If green light is just totally internally reflected, then reflected rays...
MHT CET 2024 3rd May Evening Shift
A convex lens of focal length ' $f$ ' produces a real image whose size is ' $n$ ' times the size of an object. The distance of the object from the len...
MHT CET 2024 3rd May Morning Shift
A convex lens of focal length ' $f$ ' $m$ forms a real, inverted image twice in size of the object. The object distance from the lens in metre is...
MHT CET 2024 3rd May Morning Shift
A ray of light is incident at $60^{\circ}$ on one face of a prism of angle $30^{\circ}$ and the emergent ray makes $30^{\circ}$ with the incident ray....
MHT CET 2024 2nd May Evening Shift
A concave mirror of focal length ' $f$ ' produces an image ' $n$ ' time the size of the object. If the image is real, then the distance of the object ...
MHT CET 2024 2nd May Evening Shift
The focal length of combination of lenses formed with lenses having power of +2.50 D and $-3.75$ D will be
MHT CET 2024 2nd May Morning Shift
Two thin lenses have a combined power of +9D. When they are separated by a distance of 20 cm , their equivalent power becomes $+\frac{27}{5} \mathrm{D...
MHT CET 2024 2nd May Morning Shift
A plane mirror produces a magnification of
MHT CET 2024 2nd May Morning Shift
The telescopes, for a given wavelength, the objectives with large aperture are used for
MHT CET 2023 14th May Evening Shift
Refractive index of a glass convex lens is 1.5. The radius of curvature of each of the two surfaces of the lens is $$20 \mathrm{~cm}$$. The ratio of t...
MHT CET 2023 14th May Evening Shift
When a monochromatic ray of light is passed through an equilateral glass prism, it is found that the refracted ray in glass is parallel to the base of...
MHT CET 2023 14th May Morning Shift
A combination of two thin lenses in contact have power $$+10 \mathrm{D}$$. The power reduces to $$+6 \mathrm{D}$$ when the lenses are $$0.25 \mathrm{~...
MHT CET 2023 14th May Morning Shift
The angle of deviation produced by a thin prism when placed in air is '$$\delta_1$$' and that when immersed in water is '$$\delta_2$$'. The refractive...
MHT CET 2023 13th May Evening Shift
A ray of light passes through an equilateral prism such that the angle of incidence $$(i)$$ is equal to angle of emergence $$(e)$$. The angle of emerg...
MHT CET 2023 13th May Evening Shift
The radii of curvature of both the surfaces of a convex lens of focal length $$f$$ and power $$P$$ are equal. One of the surfaces is made by plane gri...
MHT CET 2023 13th May Morning Shift
A spherical surface of radius of curvature '$$R$$' separates air from glass of refractive index 1.5. The centre of curvature is in the glass. A point ...
MHT CET 2023 13th May Morning Shift
Array of light is incident at an angle of incidence '$$i$$' on one surface of a prism of small angle $$\mathrm{A}$$ and emerges normally from the othe...
MHT CET 2023 12th May Evening Shift
A glass prism deviates the red and violet rays through $$9^{\circ}$$ and $$11^{\circ}$$ respectively. A second prism of equal angle deviates them thro...
MHT CET 2023 12th May Evening Shift
An ink mark is made on a piece of paper on which a glass slab of thickness '$$t$$' is placed. The ink mark appears to be raised up through a distance ...
MHT CET 2023 12th May Morning Shift
Converging or diverging ability of a lens or mirror is called
MHT CET 2023 12th May Morning Shift
One of the necessary condition for total internal reflection to take place is
( $$\mathrm{i}=$$ angle of incidence, $$\mathrm{i}_{\mathrm{c}}=$$ criti...
MHT CET 2023 11th May Evening Shift
A double convex lens of focal length '$$F$$' is cut into two equal parts along the vertical axis. The focal length of each part will be
MHT CET 2023 11th May Morning Shift
The size of the real image produced by a convex lens of focal length $$F$$ is '$$m$$' times the size of the object. The image distance from the lens i...
MHT CET 2023 11th May Morning Shift
The prism has refracting angle '$$\mathrm{A}$$'. The second refracting surface of the prism is silvered. Light ray falling on first refracting surface...
MHT CET 2023 10th May Evening Shift
To get three images of a single object, the angle between the two plane mirrors should be
MHT CET 2023 10th May Evening Shift
Two lenses of power $$-15 \mathrm{D}$$ and $$+5 \mathrm{D}$$ are in contact with each other. The focal length of the combination is
MHT CET 2023 10th May Morning Shift
Which of the following is NOT involved in the formation of secondary rainbow?
MHT CET 2023 10th May Morning Shift
A double convex air bubble in water behaves as
MHT CET 2023 9th May Evening Shift
If a ray of light in denser medium strikes a rarer medium at angle of incidence $$i$$, the angles of reflection and refraction are $$r$$ and $$r^{\pri...
MHT CET 2023 9th May Evening Shift
A transparent glass cube of length $$24 \mathrm{~cm}$$ has a small air bubble trapped inside. When seen normally through one surface from air outside,...
MHT CET 2023 9th May Morning Shift
The angle of prism is $$A$$ and one of its refracting surface is silvered. Light rays falling at an angle of incidence '$$2 \mathrm{A}$$' on the first...
MHT CET 2022 11th August Evening Shift
The speed of light in two media $$M_1$$ and $$M_2$$ are $$1.5 \times 10^8$$ $$\mathrm{m} / \mathrm{s}$$ and $$2 \times 10^8 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$$...
MHT CET 2022 11th August Evening Shift
The minimum distance between an object and its real image formed by a convex lens of focal length 'f' is
MHT CET 2021 24th September Evening Shift
A ray of light is incident on one face of an equilateral glass prism having refractive index $$\sqrt{2}$$. It produces the emergent ray which just. gr...
MHT CET 2021 24th September Evening Shift
White light consists of wavelengths from $$480 \mathrm{~nm}$$ to $$672 \mathrm{~nm}$$. What will be the wavelength range when white light is passed th...
MHT CET 2021 24th September Evening Shift
A monochromatic ray of light travels through glass slab and water column. The number of waves in glass slab of thickness $$4 \mathrm{~cm}$$ is the sam...
MHT CET 2021 24th September Morning Shift
The radii of curvature of both the surfaces of a convex lens of focal length '$$\mathrm{f}$$' and focal power '$$\mathrm{P}$$' are equal. One of the s...
MHT CET 2021 24th September Morning Shift
A glass slab has refractive index '$$\mu$$' with respect to air and the critical angle for a ray of light in going from glass to glass to air is '$$\t...
MHT CET 2021 23rd September Evening Shift
'Circle of least confusion' refers to which one of the following defects occurring in images formed by mirrors or lenses?
MHT CET 2021 23rd September Evening Shift
A plano-convex lens of refractive index ($$\mu_1^{\prime}$$ fits exactly into a plano-concave lens of refractive index $$\mu_2$$. Their plane surface ...
MHT CET 2021 23th September Morning Shift
The magnifying power of a refracting type of astronomical telescope is '$$\mathrm{m}$$'. If focal length of eyepiece is doubled then the magnifying po...
MHT CET 2021 23th September Morning Shift
A ray of light travels from air to water to glass and again from glass to air. Refractive index of water w.r.t. air is 'X', glass w.r.t. water is 'Y' ...
MHT CET 2021 22th September Evening Shift
An object is located on a wall, its image of equal size is to be obtained on a parallel wall with the help of a convex lens. The lens is placed at a d...
MHT CET 2021 22th September Evening Shift
The critical angle for light going from medium '$$x$$' to medium '$$Y$$' is $$\theta$$. The speed of light in medium '$$x$$' is '$$V$$' . The speed of...
MHT CET 2021 22th September Morning Shift
A biconvex lens $$\left(R_1=R_2=30 \mathrm{~cm}\right)$$ has focal length equal to the focal length of concave mirror. The radius of curvature of conc...
MHT CET 2021 22th September Morning Shift
The critical angle for light going from medium A into medium B is $$\theta$$. The speed of light in the medium A is $$\mathrm{V}_{\mathrm{A}}$$. What ...
MHT CET 2021 21th September Evening Shift
The refractive index of glass is 1.5 and that of water is 1.33 . The critical angle for a ray of light going from glass to water is
MHT CET 2021 21th September Evening Shift
A convex lens is dipped in a liquid whose refractive index is equal to refractive index of lens material. Then its focal length will
MHT CET 2021 21th September Morning Shift
A ray of light is incident at an angle 'I' on one face of thin prism. The ray emerges normally from the other face. Refractive index of the glass pris...
MHT CET 2021 21th September Morning Shift
A glass cube of length $$24 \mathrm{~cm}$$ has a small air bubble trapped inside. When viewed normally from one face it is $$10 \mathrm{~cm}$$ below t...
MHT CET 2021 21th September Morning Shift
A particle executes linear S.H.M.
The mean position of oscillation is at the principal axis of a convex lens of focal length $$8 \mathrm{~cm}$$. the m...
MHT CET 2021 20th September Evening Shift
A convex lens of focal length $$\mathrm{T}$$ is used to form an image whose size is one fourth that of size of the object. Then the object distance is...
MHT CET 2021 20th September Evening Shift
Inside a vessel filled with liquid a converging lens is placed as shown in figure. The lens has focal length $$15 \mathrm{~cm}$$ when in air and has r...
MHT CET 2021 20th September Morning Shift
A ray of light travels from a denser medium to a rarer medium. The reflected and the refracted rays are perpendicular to each other. If '$$r$$' and '$...
MHT CET 2021 20th September Morning Shift
A convex lens of focal length 'F' produces a real image 'n' times the size of the object. The image distance is
MHT CET 2020 19th October Evening Shift
A ray of light is incident at an angle $i$ on one face of a thin angled prism. The ray emerges normally from the other face. Refractive inder of the g...
MHT CET 2020 19th October Evening Shift
An object is clearly seen through an astronomical telescope of length 50 cm . The focal lengths of its objective and eye-piece respectively, can be...
MHT CET 2020 19th October Evening Shift
By increasing the aperture of the objective lens, wavelength of light, focal length of the objective lens and the resolving power of an astronomical t...
MHT CET 2020 16th October Evening Shift
There are four convex lenses $$L_1, L_2, L_3$$ and $$L_4$$ of focal length $$2,4,6$$ and 8 cm, respectively. Two of these lenses from a telescope of l...
MHT CET 2020 16th October Evening Shift
Refractive index of the medium is $$\mu$$ and wavelength is $$\lambda$$, then which of the following proportionality relation is correct?
MHT CET 2020 16th October Evening Shift
A ray of light travelling through glass of refractive index $$\sqrt{2}$$ is incident on glass-air boundary at an angle of incidence $$45^{\circ}$$. If...
MHT CET 2020 16th October Morning Shift
A ray of light is incident at an angle $$i$$ on one face of prism of small angle $$A$$ and emerges normally from the other surface. $$\mu$$ is the ref...
MHT CET 2020 16th October Morning Shift
The magnifying power of a telescope is high, if its objective and eyepiece have respectively
MHT CET 2019 3rd May Morning Shift
Glass has refractive index $\mu$ with respect to air and the critical angle for a ray of light going from glass to air is $\theta$. If a ray of light ...
MHT CET 2019 3rd May Morning Shift
The magnifying power of a telescope is nine. When it is adjusted for parallel rays, the distance between the objective and eyepiece is 20 cm . The foc...
MHT CET 2019 3rd May Morning Shift
The refractive index of the material of crystal is 1.68 and that of castor oil is 1.2. When a ray of light passes from oil to glass, its velocity will...
MHT CET 2019 2nd May Evening Shift
When light enters glass from vacuum, then the wavelength of light
MHT CET 2019 2nd May Evening Shift
A convex lens of focal length ' $f$ ' is placed in contact with a concave lens of the same focal length. The equivalent focal length of the combinatio...
MHT CET 2019 2nd May Evening Shift
The critical angle for light going from medium ' $x^{\prime}$ to medium ' $y$ ' is ' $\theta$ '. The speed of light in medium ' $x$ ' is ' $v_x$ '. Th...
MHT CET 2019 2nd May Morning Shift
A telescope has large diameter of the objective. Then its resolving power is
MHT CET 2019 2nd May Morning Shift
A thin hollow prism of refracting angle $3^{\circ}$, filled with water gives a deviation of $1^{\circ}$. The refractive index of water is
MHT CET 2019 2nd May Morning Shift
The equi-convex lens has a focal length ' $f$ '. If the lens is cut along the line perpendicular to the principal axis and passing through the pole, w...