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#9 | Total Internal Reflection (TIR)
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Which of the following is not due to the total internal reflection of light

1.  Brilliance of the diamond

2.  Mirage on hot summer days

3.  Working of optical fiber

4.  Difference between real and apparent depth of a pound

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Light enters at an angle of incidence in a transparent rod of refractive index n. For what value of the refractive index of the material of the rod the light once entered into it will not leave it through its lateral face what so ever be the value of angle of incidence 

1. n>2                       

2. n=1

3. n=1.1                       

4. n=1.3

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A rectangular glass slab ABCD, of refractive index n1, is immersed in water of the refractive index n2n1>n2. A ray of light is incident at the surface AB of the slab as shown. The maximum value of the angle of incidence αmax, such that the ray comes out only from the other surface CD is given by

                        

1.  sin-1n1n2cossin-1n2n1           

2.  sin-1n1cossin-11n2

3.  sin-1n1n2                           

4.  sin-1n2n1           

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A rod of glass \((\mu = 1.5)\) and of the square cross-section is bent into the shape as shown. A parallel beam of light falls on the plane's flat surface \(A\) as shown in the figure. If \(d\) is the width of a side and \(R\) is the radius of a circular arc then for what maximum value of \(\frac{d}{R},\) light entering the glass slab through the surface \(A\) will emerge from the glass through \(B?\)

               
1. \(1.5\) 2. \(0.5\)
3. \(1.3\) 4. None of these
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A ray of light travels from an optically denser to rarer medium. The critical angle for the

two media is C. The maximum possible deviation of the ray will be

1. π2-C                         

2. 2C

3. π-2C                             

4. π-C

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