FIITJEE, CLASS – 10th

PHASE 3 (LIGHT – REFLECTION AND REFRACTION), CPP

Q.1- Two mirrors are kept at 60 to each other and a body is placed in the middle. Find the total number of images.

Q.2- If an object is placed asymmetrically between two plane mirrors inclined at an angle of 72, then find the total
number of images formed?

Q.3- A ray of light is incident on a plane mirror at an angle of incidence of 30. What is the deviation by the mirror?

Q.4- A plane mirror is approaching you at 10 cm/s. You can see your image in it. At what speed will your image
approach you?

Q.5- A ray of light making an angle 10° with the horizontal is incident on a plane mirror making an angle  with the
horizontal. What should be the value of  so that the reflected ray goes vertically upwards?

Q.6- A glass slab (n = 1.5) of thickness 3.0 cm is placed on an ink spot. A person looks at it from a distance of 5.0 cm
above the ink spot. What the distance of the spot will be appear?

Q.7- The refractive index of water with respect to air is 4/3 and the refractive index of glass with respect to air is 3/2.
Find the refractive index of water with respect to glass?

Q.8- A man 180 cm high stands in front of a plane mirror. His eyes are at a height of 170 cm from the floor. Then
what is the minimum length of the plane mirror for him to see his full length image?

Q.9- A ray of light passes through a plane glass slab of thickness 10 mm. The refractive index of glass is 1.5. Then find
the angle between the incident ray and the emergent ray.

Q.10- When a light ray falls on a given plate at an angle of incidence of 60, the reflected and the refracted rays are
found to be normal to each other. What is the refractive index of the material of the plate?

Q.11- If the refractive index of water is 4/3 and that of glass slab is 5/3, then find the critical angle of incidence for
which a light tending to go from glass to water?

Q.12- Two plane mirrors are inclined at an angle of 60 as shown in figure. A ray of light incident on one mirror is
parallel to the other. What will be the angle between the first incident ray and the last reflected ray?

Q.13- Two plane mirrors M1 and M2 each have length 1 m and are separated by 1 cm. A ray of light is incident on one
end of mirror M1 at an angle of 45. How many reflections will the ray have before going out from the other end?

Q.14- In a concave mirror an object is placed at a distance x1 from the focus and the image is formed at a distance x2
from the focus. What is the focal length of the mirror?
Q.15- A concave mirror of focal length f produces an image n times the size of the object. If the image is real, then
what is the distance of the object from the mirror?

Q.16- A convex mirror of focal length f produces an image (1/n)th of the size of the object. Find the distance of the
object from the mirror.

Q.17- A man landing in front of a concave spherical mirror of radius of curvature 120 cm sees an erect image of his
face four times its natural size. What is the distance of the man from the mirror?

Q.18- The focal length of a convex lens ( = 3/2) in air is 20 cm. When immersed in water ( = 4/3), its focal length
will be?

Q.19- A convex lens of focal length f is placed somewhere in between an object and a screen. The distance between
the object and the screen is x. If the numerical value of the magnification produced by the lens is m, then what is the
focal length of the lens?

Q.20- In a concave mirror experiment, an object is placed at a distance x 1 from the focus and the image is formed at
a distance x 2 from the focus. What will be the focal length of the mirror?

Q.21- A fish is a little away below the surface of a lake. If the critical angle is 49°, then find the angular range for
which the fish could see things above the water surface?
Air

Water


Q.22- In the figure shown, for an angle of incidence 45° at the top surface, what is the minimum refractive index
needed for total internal reflection at vertical face?

45°
Air

Q.23- A convex lens of focal length 40 cm is in contact with a concave lens of focal length 25 cm. What is the power
of combination?

Q.24- A convex lens is in contact with concave lens. The magnitude of the ratio of their focal length is 2/3. Their
equivalent focal length is 30 cm. What are their individual focal lengths?

Q.25- A plano-convex lens of refractive index 1.5 and radius of curvature 30 cm is silvered at the curved surface. Now
this lens has been used to form the image of an object. At what distance from this lens an object be placed in order
to have a real image of the size of the object?