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Light and Optics Quiz 2

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Light and Optics Quiz 2

Which statement below is incorrect regarding the law of reflection?

The angle of incidence is the same as the angle of reflection


The angle of incidence is measured between the normal line and the incident ray
The angle of reflection is measured between the reflecting surface and the reflected ray
The normal line is perpendicular to the reflecting surface

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Light and Optics Quiz 2

If you place an object between the focal point and mirror in a concave mirror the image will be

* Upright and enlarged


* Upside down and small
* Upright and small
* Upside down and large

The ray of light that hits a surface is called the

* Refracted ray
* Reflected ray
* Incident ray
* Normal

* a
* b
* c
* d

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Light and Optics Quiz 2

* a
* b
* c
* d

If you look to spear a fish in water, you will need to spear it ______ you due to bending of light
* Closer to
* Farther from
* Right where you see it
* Higher in the water column

What happens when light moves from air to water?

* It speeds up as it moves from high to low density


* It speeds up as it moves from low to high density
* It slows down as it moves from low to high density
* It slows down as it moves from high to low density

Convex mirrors are often used for security mirrors in stores because they can

* Reflect light to form a magniMed image


* Refract light to give a wide angle view
* Refract light to form a magniMed image
* Reflect light to give a wide angle view

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Light and Optics Quiz 2

* a
* b
* c
* d

Light is passing from air to glass. Which statement below about the law of 1/1 refraction is correct?

* Light is going to bend away from the normal


* Light will not bend – it will continue straight through to the other side
* Light is going to bend toward the normal
* Light is going to bend so it aligns with the normal

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Light and Optics Quiz 2

a
b
c
d

* a
* b
* c
* d

If you look in a convex lens and the object is between the focal point and 0/1 the lens itself, the object will appear

* Upright and smaller


* Upright and larger
* Inverted (upside down) and smaller
* Inverted and larger

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