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PhaseII Phy L1 Light&Colour Assignment
PhaseII Phy L1 Light&Colour Assignment
(also relative to that of air). A beam of light enters the fiber from air at an angle θ
with respect to the fiber axis. The greatest possible value of θ for which a ray can
travel down the fiber satisfies
–1 2 2 1/2 2 2 2 2 2
(A) θ = cos (n – n ) (B) sin θ = n – n (C) cos θ = n – n
1 2 1 2 1 2
–1 2 2
(D) θ = sin (n – n )
1 2
(IJSO 2005)
Assignment 1 (Module: Light and Colour)
a
b
Emergent side θ
(A) b θ = 60°
(B) b θ = 30°
(C) c θ = 60°
(D) c θ = 30°
(IJSO 2007)
3. By using the lens equation, determine the focal length of a concave lens which
produces an image which is found 6.0 cm from the lens when the object is 8.5 cm
from the lens.