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76 Wave Optics Assume that light of

wavelength 600
nm is coming
limit of resolution of
from a star. The
44. Choose the comect altermative
(1) When plane polariseditslight
passes thrOugh
nature to linearly
whoso oblective has a diameter of 2 m is
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polarised at
Refracted light, when light is incident (3) 6.00 x 10- rad (4) 3.66 x 10-7 rad
(<) polarised
Brewster angle, is linearly scattering 6 The Brewslers angle , for an interface should h
be produced by
(8) Polarised light can
(1) 30° <,<45°
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(2) 45° <i, <90°
atmosphere
through 2 in earth's 90°t ot (4) 0° < , < 30°
is polarised
(3) ,=
(4) Natural lioht from sun 7 In Young's double slit experiment, if the separati.
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distance of the screen from the coherent sote
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is doubled, then the fringe width becomes
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1 In a Young's double slit experiment, a student
observes 8 fringes in a certain segment of screen 8. TWo coherent sources of light interfere and produoe
fringe pattern on a screen. For central maximum
when a monochromatic light of 600 nm wavelength
the phase difference between the two waves will
is used. If the wavelength of light is changed to
400 nm, then the number of fringes he would De,edo na lo es ort no lNEEI-2020 (Phase-2)1
observe in the same region of the screen is
(1) 2 (2) Zero biod2h
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(1) 9 2) 1 2 e d l 9 Angular width of the central maxima in the
(4)8 a b o
(3) 6 Fraunhofer diffraction for = 6000 A is 6. When
2 A light ray falls on a glass surface of refractive the same slit is illuminated by another
index 3, at an angle 60°. The angle between the monochromatic light, the angular width decreases
refracted and reflected rays Would be
by 30%. The wavelength of this light is
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(2)[NEET-2022 (Phase-1)]
120ootsaislo (1) 420 A a le (2) 1800A01
(1) 90°
(3) 30 (4) 6 0 l e (3) 4200 A (4) 6000 A
ooienslog to 10. In a Young's double slit experiment, if there is no
3. f the screen is moved away from the plane of the
slits in a Young's double slit experiment, then the: initial phase difference between the light from the
two slits, a point on the screen corresponding to
[NEET-2022 (Phase-2)] the fifth minimum has path difference
(1) Linear separation of the finges decreases
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(2) Angular separation of the fringes increases
(3) Angular separation of the fringes
(4) Linear separation of the fringes
decreases ) 1142 (2) 52 (
increase
4. After passing through a polariser a
polarised light of intensity l is incidentlinearly O) 10% 4) 2
9 h
analyser making an angle of 30° with that on an
of the 11. In a double slit experiment, when light of
polariser. The intensity of light emitted from the wavelength 400 nm was used, the angular width o
analyser will be
o NEET-2022 (Phase-2)] the first minima formed on a screen placed 1
away, was found to be 0.2°. What will be the
3 (2) angular width of the first minima, if the entire
2
experimental apparatus is immersed in water?
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nYung's double slit experiment the separation d
Slitsis 2 mm,
eseenthe the 17. The Interforence pattern is obtained with two
used is 5896 Aand distance D wavelength Aof the
coherent light sources of intensity ratio n. In the
soreenand slits is 100 cm. It is between the
found
interference pattern, the ratio Lnakmin wil be
rularr width of the fringes is 0.20°. To
that the
increaseandtheD)
fngeangular width to 0.21° (with same lmar t min
the separation between the slits needs to be (NEET{Phase-2)-2016]
changedto
() 1.8mm
[NEET -2018]
(1)
n+1
22 1.9 mm
3) 1.7mm (2
2/n
n+1
(4) 2.1 mm
13 Unpolarised light is incident from air on a plane (3)
euface of a material of refractive index '. At a (n+1
particular angle of incidence '", it is found that the 2/n
refected and retracted rays are perpendicular to (4)
(n+1
each other. Which of the following options is 18. A linear aperture whose width is 0.02 cm is placed
corect for this situation? NEET-2018] immediately in front of a lens of focal length 60 cm.
4 Reflected light is polarised with its electric The aperture is illuminated normally by a parallel
vector parallel to the plane of incidence beam of wavelength 5 x 10-5 cm. The distance of
(2) Reflected light is polarised with its electric the first dark band of the diffraction patterm from the
vector perpendicular to the plane óf incidence centre of the screen is [NEET-(Phase-2)-2016]
(1) 0.10 cm
9) i= tan)
(2) 0.25 cm
(3) 0.20 cm
(9) i= sin (4))0.15 cm
14. The ratio of resolving powers of an optical 19. In a diffraction pattern due to a single slit of width
Y microscope for two wavelengths , = 4000 A and . c0 e, the first minimum is observed at an angle 30
l=6000 Ais o [NEET -2017] when light of wavelength 5000 Ais incident on the
slit. The first secondary maximum is observed at
() 8:27 (2) 9:4 an angle of [NEET-2016]
(3) 3:2 (4) 16:81
15. Young's double slit experiment is first performed in ) sin
air and then in a medium other than air. It is found
that 8n bright fringe in the medium lies where 5th (3) (4) sin
dark fringe lies in air. The refractive index of the
medium is nearly NEET-2017] 20. The intensity at the maximum in a Young's double
slit experiment is o Distance between two slits is
(1) 1.25 (2) 1.59
d= 51, where 2. is the wavelength of light used in
(3) 1.69 (4) 1.78
the experiment. What willbe the intensity in front
y Wo Polaroids P, and P, are placed with their axis of one of the slits on the screen placed at a
Perpendicular to each other. Unpolarised light , is distance D= 10d? NEET-2016]
Incident P,. A third polaroid P, is kept in
Detween P, and P, such that its axis makes an
angle 45° with that of P.. The intensity of (2)
Transmitted light through P, Is [NEET -2017]
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21. At the first minimum adjacent to the contral 26. In the Young's double--slit
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the experiment, the
maximum of a single-slit diffraction pattern, the
phase ditference between the Huygen's wavelet
from the edge of the slit and the wavelet from the
of light at a point on
difference is is K, ( being thescreen where
used). The intensity at a pointwave
int
the
length h
ensi
of
t
pat
y
mid-point of the slit is (Re-AIPMT-2015] difference is N4, will be: where the path
(1) radian (1) K (2) K TAIPMT-2014)
(2) radian K
(4) Zero
(3) radian 27. In Young's double slit experiment, the slits a
2 2 mm
4) radian
apart and are illuminated by photons of
22. TwO slits in Young's experiment have wavelengths , = 12000 A and ,= 10000 AA
widths in he what minimum distance from the common
ratio 1 : 25. The ratio of intensity at the maxima bright fringe on the screen 2m from the slitcent
will a
bright fringe from one interference
and minima in the interference pattern,
is with a bright fringe from the pattern coincice
other?
(Re-AIPMT-2015]ro
(1) 6 mm [NEET-2013)
(2) 4 mm
(1) 9 9
(3) 3 mm

121 (4) 8 mm
(3 49
49 (4) 28. A parallel beam of fast
121 moving electrons is incident
23. Ina double slit normally on a
narrow slit. A fluorescent screen is
experiment, the two slits are 1 mm placed at a large distance from the slit. If the
apart and the screen is placed 1
away. A speed of the electrons is
monochromatic light of wavelength 500 nm is used. increased, which of the
following statements is correct?
What will be the width of each slit for [NEET-2013]
maxima obtaining ten
of double slit within the central
single slit pattern? maxima of (1) The angular width of the
(1) 0.02 m m c r [AIPMT-2015] central maximum of the
(2) 0.2 mm
(3) 0.1 mm diffraction pattern will
(4) 0.5 mm increase
24. For a parallel beam of (2) The angular width of the central maximum wil
wavelength 2, diffracion ismonochromatic
produced
light of
by a single slit decrease
whose width a is of the order of the (3) The angular width of the
the light. If D is the distance of
the
wavelength of central maximum wll
slit. the width of the screen from the be unaffected
central maxima will be (4) Diffraction pattern is not observed on the
2Da [AIPMT-2015] screen in the case of electrons
(1) 2D. 29. Two periodic waves of
2) a intensities I, and , passS
through a region at the same time in the same
po (3) Da direction. The sum of the maximum and minimu
(4) intensities is [AIPMT (Prelims)-2008]
25. A beam of light of = 600 nm from a (1) 2/, +,)si (2) , +)
falls on a single slit 1 mm wide distant source
diffraction and the resulting
pattern observed on a screen 2 m
is (3) Jh+E
The distance between away.
of the central bright first dark fringes on either side 30. The angular resolution of a 10 cm diameter
telescop
fringe is Xat a wavelength of 5000 A is of the
(1) 1.2 crn
(2) 1.2 mm [AIPMT-2014] order of
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(4) 24 mm (1) 10® rad (2) 10-2 rad
(3) 104 rad
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Dvestion
asked Prior to Medical Ent. Exams. 2005 (1) 42
which is emitting radiation at a wavelength
star, (2) 3A
A S000 is approachingthe earth with a velocity
t A, (3) 22.
of
x10 m's. The change in wavelength of the
1.5 earth is (4) A
diation as received on the
coherent monochromatic light bearms of
WO the
( )25A intensities and4/ are superimposed;
possible intensities in the
2)100
A maximum and minimum
(3)Zero resulting beam are
(1) 5/ and / (2) 5/ and 3/
(4 2.5A
(4) 9l and 3/
wavelength of light 'X and scattering object (3) 9/ and I
For a 'a'. all wavelengths are scattered nearly twO waves, each of intensity Io, having the same
ofsize 39. If constant phase angle
equally,if Trequency but differing by acertain point in space,
of 60°,superimposing at a
(1) a= resultant wave is
2) a>> then the intensity of the
(3) a<< (1) 21% (2) 3/,
(3) V31% (4) 4l,
#hwo SoUrces have a randomly varying phase experiment, the fringe width
dference o(t), the resultant intensity will be aiven 40. In Young's double slit If the whole apparatus Is
is found to be 0.4 mm.
r by 4 without
immersed in water of refractive index
newW
disturbing the geometrical arrangement, the
fringe width will be
(1) 0.40 mm (2) 0.53 mm
3) 2%, (4) 0.30 mm
(3) 0.20 mm
monochromatic light
41. In an interference experiment
the distance is replaced by white light, we will see
34. In Young's double-slit experiment, if the distance (1) Uniform illumination on the screen
between the slits is halved and
doubled, the
between the slits and the screen is (2) Uniform darkness on the screen
ftingee width becomes (3) Equally spaced white and dark bands
() Haltf (2) Double (4) A few coloured bands and then uniform
(4) Eight times
(3) Four times illumination
positions
35 In a Fresnel biprism experiment, the two as 16 cm 42. In Young's double slit experiment carried out with
of lens give separation between the slits distance light of wavelength 5000 A, the distance between
and 9 cm respectively. What is the actual
the slit is 0.2 mm and the screen is at 200 cm
of separation?
(1) 13 Cm
from the plane of slits. The central maximum is at
X=0. The third maximum will be at x equal to
2) 14 cm
(1) 1.5 cm (2) 1.67 cm
(3) 12.5 cm (4) 5.0 cm
4) 12 cm (3) 0.5 cm
olours appear on a thin soap film and on soap 43. In Young's experiment when sodium light of wave
bubbles due to the phenomenon or length 5893 Ais used, then 62 fringes are seen in
(2) Dispersion the field of view. Instead, if violet light of wavelength
() Interference 4350 A is used, then the number of fringes that
(3) Refraction (4) Diffraction
31. On nintroducing athin film in the path of one of the will be seen in the field of view will be

NO inlerfering beam. the central fringe will shift by (1) 54 (2) 64

one fringe width. Ifu= 1.5. the thickness of the (4) 84
(3) 74
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44
In an interference pattern by two identical slits, th 60. Wavs that canrt bo prlarissd ars
intensity of contral maxima is I. What will bo Ihg (1) Light wa vs
intensity of the same spot, if one of the slits Is
closed?
(3) Transvors Was
(4) Longitudinal wavs
(2) 7 51 Two plaroids ars kspt rAA t)
(3) (4) 21 one of thern is rtal tirovg ar arjs
45. If a thin mica sheet of thickness T and refractive percentage of incident light now trais
index 'u' is placed in the path of one of the waveS through th9 systsn is
producing interference, then the whole interlerence
pattern shifts towards the side of the sheet by a
(1) 15% (2) 25%
distance (3) 50% (4) 75%
52. When the angle of incidens is n he s
of a glass slab, it is found that the
Completsly
is
polarised. The veloaty of light in s
(1) /210 ms (2) 310 ms
(3) Dd(u -1)0
(4) (u-1)4 (3) 2 × 10 m/s (4)
46. In Young's experiment, the wavelength of red light 2
is 7.8 10-5 cm and that of blue light 5.2 x 104 53. Light of wavelength i. is incident on a sit of wo
cm. The value of n for which (n + 1jh blue bright 'd. The resulting dffraction pattern is
band coincides with n red bright band is a screen at a distance D. The linear oterves cn
width of e
(1) 4 (2) 3
principal maximum is then equal to the wand
the slit if D equals
(3) 2 (4) 1
47. A slit 5 cm wide is irradiated d 27
normally with micro
waves of wavelength 1 cm. Then the angular (2) d
spread of the central maximum on either side of
the incident light is nearty (3) 2%. (4)
2)
d
1 54. In a Fraunhofer diffraction at a single sit of wch
(0 radian (2) 4 radian d with incident light of
wavelength 5500 A, the frt
(3) 5 radian (4) 6 radian minimum is observed at angle of 30. The frst
48. In Young's double slit experiment, the 10h secondary maximum is observed at an ange ,
maximum of wavelength , is at a distance of y, equal to
from the central maximum. When the
of the source is changed to ,, 5h wavelength (1) sin -t 1
a distance of y, from its maximum is at
central maximum. The
ratio

(3) sin
(1) 21 (12)
2h
(3) 24 (4) sin V3
224 (4 2
49, A beam of light strikes a piece of 55. Diameter of hurman eye lens is 2 mm. What w De
of incidence of 60° glass at an angle the minimum distance between two points
and the
completely plane polarised. Thereflected beam is
refracive index of
resoBve them, which are situated
50 m from eye. The at a distance
the glass is wavelength of light
5000 A?
(1) 1.5 (1) 2.32 m
3 (2) 4.28 mm
(3) V2 (4) 2
3) 1.525 cm
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(4) 2 (4)

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7.
Section A:Objeetive Type Queatlons (3 (3) (1)
4. (1) 14. (4)
1 (3) 2. 3 (3) 12. (2) 13. (1)
4)
(4) 10. (3) 11.
20. (1) 21. (4)
(2)
19. (4)
17. (3) 18.
15 (2) 16. (4) 208 (4)
27. (2) 28. (2)
23. (3) 24. (3) 25. (1) 34. (2) 35. (2
22 (1) 33. (2)
30. (3) 31. (4) 32. (1)

36. (2) 37. (2) 38. (4)

Section -8: NCERT Based MCQs 5. (4) 6 (3)7. (2)
3 (3) (1)
1. (4)2. (2) 12. (3) 13. (3) 14. (4)
9. (3) 10. 2) 11. (2)
8 (1)
15. (3)
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ienstni isni
Section -A:Objective Type Questions 6 (3) 7. (1)
4 (2) 5 (2)
3 (1)
1. (2) 2 (3)
9 (2) 10. (4) 11. (2 12. (4) 13. (3) t44. (1)
8 (3 (1) 21. (3)
17 (3) 18 (2 19. (4) 20.
15. (4) 16. (3)
26 (1) 27. (4) 28 (1)
23 (2) 24. (2) 25 (3)
22 (4) 35. (3)
31 (2) 32. (3) 33. (1) 34. (1)
29 (2) 30 (4)
39. (2) 40. (3) 41. (1) 42. (2)
36 (3) 37 (3) 38 (1)
43. (4) 44. (3)
Section -B: Previous Years Questions
2. (1) 3 (4)4. (4)8A 5. (4) 6 (2) 7 (2)
1. (2)
9. (3) 10. (4) 11 (2) 12. (2)G e 13. (2) 14. (3)
(2)
15 16 (3) 17. (2) 18. (4) 19. (1) 20 (1) 21. (4)
(4)
22, (2) 23. (2) 24 (2) 25 (4) 26 (3) 27. (1) 28. (2)
29. (1) 30. (4) 31 (4) 32 (2) 33. (3) 34. (3) 35. (4)
36. (1) 37 (3) 38 (3) 39 (2) 40. (4) 41 (4) e 42. (1)
43. (4) 44. (2 45. (2 46 (3) 47. (1) 48 (4) 49. (2)
50. (4) 51. (2) 52. 53(2 (3) 54. (3) 55. (3)

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