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CONFIDENTIAL ASIJAN 2018/PHY260/250 UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA FINAL EXAMINATION COURSE : OPTICS AND WAVES/GEOMETRICAL OPTICS COURSE CODE : PHY260/250 EXAMINATION : JANUARY 2018 TIME : 2HOURS INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES 1 This question paper consists of seven (7) questions. 2 ‘Answer ALL questions in the Answer Booklet. Start each answer on a new page. 3 Do not bring any material into the examination room unless permission is given by the invigitator. 4 Please check to make sure that this examination pack consists of i) the Question Paper ii) an Answer Booklet ~ provided by the Faculty 5 ‘Answer ALL questions in English DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO This examination paper consists of 4 printed pages © Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA CONFIDENTIAL CONFIDENTIAL 2 ASIJAN 2018/PHY260/250 QUESTION 1 a) State the Snell's Law. (2 marks) Figure 4 b) Figure 4 shows a light beam from air strikes a 2 cm thick plastic plate with a refractive index of n:=1.65 at a 45° angle. The plastic plate is on top of a 3 om thick glass plate for which n, = 1.40 i) Compute the angle of refraction in plastic plate. (3 marks) il) Compute the angle of refraction in glass plate. (2 marks) iil) Compute the distance,d. (4 marks) ©) The critical angle for a certain liquid-air surface is 49.6°. Calculate the index of refraction of the liquid. (4 marks) QUESTION 2 a) List three eye defects which can be corrected using lens (3 marks) b) Two 25 cm focal length converging lenses are placed 16.5 cm apart. An object is placed 35.0 cm in front of one lens. i) Compute the location of the final image will be formed, (4 marks) li) Calculate the total magnification. (3 marks) (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA, CONFIDENTIAL CONFIDENTIAL 3 ASIJAN 2018/PHY260/250 QUESTION 3 a) State two types of wave. (2 marks) b) A transverse travelling wave on a cord is represented by D = 0.22 sin(5.6x +34t) where Dand x are in meters and f is in seconds. For this wave determine. i) the wavelength, (2 marks) il) the frequency, (2 marks) i) the velocity (magnitude and direction), (3 marks) iv) the amplitude, and (2 marks) v) the maximum and minimum speeds of particles of the cord. (3 marks) QUESTION 4 a) Define the Doppler Effect. (2 marks) b) The siren of a police car at rest emitted at a predominant frequency of 1280 Hz. Calculate the frequency that you will hear if you are at rest and the police car moves at 90.0 km/h towards you and away from you, Given V=343 m/s (6 marks) QUESTION 5 a) Define Huygen's principle. (3 marks) b) .Two slits 0.05 mm apart are illuminated by green light with A= 520 nm. A diffraction pattern is formed on a white screen 2,0 m away.Compute the distance from the center of the screen to i) the first bright fringe. (3 marks) ii) the third dark fringe. (3 marks) (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA CONFIDENTIAL CONFIDENTIAL 4 ASIJAN 2018/PHY 260/250 QUESTION 6 a) Define the coherent sources (2 marks) b) Figure 2 shows wo polarizers are oriented at 50°to each other and polarized light incident on it. If only 25 % of the lights get through both polarizers, calculate the incident angle of the polarized light. Figure 2 (6 marks) QUESTION 7 a) Define Brewter's angle. (2 marks) b) The critical angle for total intemal reflection at a boundary between two materials is 55°, Calculate Brewster's angle at this boundary for each materials. (S marks) END OF QUESTION PAPER (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA CONFIDENTIAL

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