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Ray Optics - Optics - Physics Previous Year Questions

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All Ray Optics previous year questions

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1
2019 · Physics · Optics · Ray Optics
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 ' $v_x$ '. The speed of light in medium ' $y$ ' is

A
$\frac{v_x}{\tan \theta}$
B
$v_x \sin \theta$
C
$v_x \tan \theta$
D
$\frac{v_x}{\sin \theta}$
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2019 · Physics · Optics · Ray Optics
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 combination is

A
$f$
B
infinity
C
$\frac{f}{2}$
D
zero
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3
2019 · Physics · Optics · Ray Optics
MHT CET 2019 2ND MAY EVENING SHIFT

When light enters glass from vacuum, then the wavelength of light

A
decreases
B
becomes zero
C
remains same
D
increases
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2019 · Physics · Optics · Ray Optics
MHT CET 2019 2ND MAY MORNING SHIFT

A telescope has large diameter of the objective. Then its resolving power is

A
independent of the diameter of the objective
B
low
C
zero
D
high
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2019 · Physics · Optics · Ray Optics
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

A
1.59
B
1.33
C
1.46
D
1.51
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2019 · Physics · Optics · Ray Optics
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, what will be the focal length of any half part?

A
$\frac{f}{2}$
B
$2f$
C
$\frac{3 f}{2}$
D
$f$
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2019 · Physics · Optics · Ray Optics
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 focal length of objective and eyepiece are respectively

A
$10 \mathrm{~cm}, 10 \mathrm{~cm}$
B
$18 \mathrm{~cm}, 2 \mathrm{~cm}$
C
$15 \mathrm{~cm}, 5 \mathrm{~cm}$
D
$11 \mathrm{~cm}, 9 \mathrm{~cm}$
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2019 · Physics · Optics · Ray Optics
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 is incident from air on the glass with angle of incidence $\theta$, corresponding angle of refraction is

A
$\sin ^{-1}(\mu)$
B
$\sin ^{-1}\left(\frac{1}{\mu^2}\right)$
C
$\sin ^{-1}\left(\frac{1}{\sqrt{\mu}}\right)$
D
$\sin ^{-1}\left(\frac{1}{\mu}\right)$
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9
2019 · Physics · Optics · Ray Optics
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 change by a factor

A
$\frac{2}{3}$
B
$\frac{3}{4}$
C
$\frac{5}{6}$
D
$\frac{5}{7}$
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10
2020 · Physics · Optics · Ray Optics
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?

A
\(\mu \propto \lambda^2\)
B
\(\mu \propto \frac{1}{\lambda}\)
C
\(\mu \propto \lambda\)
D
\(\mu \propto \frac{1}{\lambda^2}\)
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11
2020 · Physics · Optics · Ray Optics
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 length 10 cm and magnifying power 4. The objective and eye lenses are respectively

A
\(L_1, L_2\)
B
\(L_1, L_4\)
C
\(L_2, L_3\)
D
\(L_4, L_1\)
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2020 · Physics · Optics · Ray Optics
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 refractive index of air is 1 , then the angle of refraction will be \(\left[\sin 45^{\circ}=\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}, \sin 90^{\circ}=1\right]\)

A
\(45^{\circ}\)
B
\(30^{\circ}\)
C
\(60^{\circ}\)
D
\(90^{\circ}\)
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2020 · Physics · Optics · Ray Optics
MHT CET 2020 16TH OCTOBER MORNING SHIFT

The magnifying power of a telescope is high, if its objective and eyepiece have respectively

A
small focal lengths
B
large focal lengths
C
small and large focal length
D
large and small focal length
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2020 · Physics · Optics · Ray Optics
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 refractive index of the material of the prism. The angle of incidence is

A
\(\frac{A}{2 \mu}\)
B
\(A \mu\)
C
\(\frac{A}{\mu}\)
D
\(\frac{A \mu}{2}\)
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2020 · Physics · Optics · Ray Optics
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 telescope respectively

A
is not affected, increases, increases
B
decreases, increases, is not affected
C
increases, decreases, is not affected
D
is not affected, increases, decreases
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2020 · Physics · Optics · Ray Optics
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

A
5 cm and 45 cm
B
$-$45 cm and $-$5 cm
C
45 cm and $-$5 cm
D
45 cm and 5 cm
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2020 · Physics · Optics · Ray Optics
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 glass prims is $n$ and angle of prism is $A$. The value of $i$ is

A
$A n$
B
$A^2 n$
C
$A n^2$
D
$\frac{1}{A n}$
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2021 · Physics · Optics · Ray Optics
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

A
2f
B
5f
C
4f
D
3f
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2021 · Physics · Optics · Ray Optics
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 refractive index \(\frac{3}{2}\). If the liquid has refractive index \(\frac{9}{5}\), the focal length of lens in liquid is

MHT CET 2021 20th September Evening Shift Physics - Ray Optics Question 136 English

A
15 cm
B
\(-\)60 cm
C
90 cm
D
\(-\)45 cm
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2021 · Physics · Optics · Ray Optics
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

A
F(n + 1)
B
F(n \(-\) 1)
C
\(\mathrm{\frac{F}{(N+1)}}\)
D
\(\mathrm{\frac{F}{(n-1)}}\)
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