

(D):  sin i  sin i 

2sin i / 2 cos i / 2 sin1 n0 / 6 1
01.  2cos i / 2 For second refraction:  
sin r sin i / 2 sin i / 2 sin2 n0 / 2 3
i 
cos  i  2cos1   / 2 For third refraction:
sin2 n0 /8 3
  Multiplying
2 2 sin3 n0 / 6 4
02. (B): As is clear from figure. PQ = QK = 2h r =
(i), (ii), (iii), we get
45o Also, LM = MR = h P
sin sin1 sin2 1 1 3 sin 1
KT = TQ = h h r       The
sin1 sin2 sin3 2 3 4 sin3 8
r
S
2h
 LS  h2   2h  h 5
2
i beam will just miss entering region IV, when 3 ≥ 90o
2h r

  sin1  
LM h 1 Q
sin i    1 1
sin 3 ≥ 1 sin  
T
h or
LS 1/ 5 5
M 8 8
o L R
sin r sin 45 5 5 06. (D): As is clear from figure apparent distance of the
    2h
sin i 1/ 5 2 2
surface of water from the fish = x And from the
03. (D): Rays coming from the converging lens would surface, bird is at a distance n y above the surface.
form a real image at I. When a glass slab of thickness t  Bird
is introduced in the Glass slab Air
Ref. index = 1
path of these rays, they
Ref. index = n
undergo two refractions Rays from
lens Water
and form the image at I',  Fish
farther away from the I I'

 1 07. (A) : Here, g = 1.50; w = 1.33, D = 2.40

lens by the distance II '  t  t /   t 1 
  D 2.40
w
g    1.80
04. (B): In figure, ray AB is refracted along BC at r1, At w 1.33
C, it is reflected along CE and refracted along CD. We g 1.50
D
g    0.625
have to find DCE. r2 C
i2 D 2.40
r1
B real depth x x
60o 08. (B) : As   y  Now
O
D apparent depth y 
E
A x = H/4 y = y1 + y2 + y3 + y4

1 1 1 1 
sin i1 sin60o 1  H / 4    
 ,sin r1   r1  30o r2 = r1
 n1 n2 n3 n4 
sin r1 3 2
= 30o If i2 is angle of emergence, then 1 1 1 1
H    
y  1 2 3 4
n n n n
sin i2 3
 ;sin i2   sin r2  3sin30o  4
sin r2 2
g 5/ 3 5
i2  60o OCE = r2 = 30o DCE = 180o - 09. (A) : Here,
w
g   
w 4/ 3 4
OCE – i2 = 180o – 30o – 60o = 90o
1 1 4
05. (B): Applying Snell's Law: sin C    C = sin-1 (4/5)
w
g 5/ 4 5
sin  n0 / 2 1
For first refraction:  
sin1 n0 2
 
5 3 2 2 3
10. (B) : Here, in fig. h = 4 m, r = ?, As = 60o  sin 60o > sin C  or  or
r 3 2 3 3 2
1
 h

3 3
sinC C h2  r 2
4
h2  r 2 5 2 sin 
  25 r2 = 9 (h2 + r2) 10 r2 = 9 h2 15. (D) : Here,  At interface 1,  or sin
r 3 3 sin r
3 3  =  sin r …(i) At interface 2, 90 – r = C sin (90 – r)
r  h   4  3m
4 4 = sin C or
a
g 1.5 9
11. (A) : Here,
w
g    cos r 
1

1

3
a
w 4/ 3 8  2/ 3 2
90o

1 r (90o – r)
1 1 8 2
sin C    For total internal From (i), sin  
g
w
9/8 9 3

reflection,  > C sin  

8
9
sin30o 
2 1 1
3
 
2 3
  sin1 1/ 3  
12. (A) : Rays will come out only from CD, when after 16. (A) : When the reflected and refracted rays are
refraction from AB, they undergo total internal 1
reflection at AD. As is clear from fig., r1 + r2 = 90o; r1
mutually perpendicular, then   tan i 
sin C
= 90o – r2 (r1)max = 90o – (r2)min, but (r2)min = C, 
1
sin C   cot i C = sin-1 (cot i)
n 1 tan i
(r1)max = 90o – C, where sin C   2 Applying
 n1 1 1
17. (D) : Here,  = 1.5, C = 60o  
n1 sin amax sin C sin60o
Snell's law at face AB 
n2 sin  r1 max 1
 Velocity of light in the fiber,
sin amax 3/2

sin 90o  C 
A D
c 3108 m / s 3 3
r1 r2
n2    108 m/s Time
amax
n1  2/ 3 2
sin amax
 B C
taken to traverse s = 1 km = 103 m of fiber
cos C
n  103  2
s 2
n
 1 cos C  sin  1 cos C 
1 t   105 s = 3.85  10-6 s
sin amax amax  3 3 10 8
3 3
n2  n2 
= 3.85 s
n   n 
amax  sin1  1 cos sin1  2  18. (B) : For total internal reflection i > C or sin i > sin C.
 n2   n1  1 1
As sinC  sini  As i < 45o, therefore
x 10x 1  10x t1 n n
13. (C) : c ;   sin C    
t1 t2  c t2 x 1 1
sin 45o  or n or n 2
 10t  n sin 45o
C  sin 1  1 
19. (B) : In fig. using snell's law at A
 t2 
sin 45o 1 1
14. (C) : Refractive index of glass w.r.t. liquid   sin r  …(i) for
sin r 2 sin r  2
3/ 2 3
  If C is critical angle between glass and
 2 total internal reflection at B; critical angle, C = (90 – r)

2 1 1
sin C 
1
 sin C = sin (90 – r)  cos r   1 sin2 r
liquid face, then
3/ 2 3
If C is critical  
angle between glass and liquid face, then 1 1
using (i),  1
1 2  2 2 A
45o
sin C   For total internal reflection to
3/ 2 3 1 1 3 r
 1 1
take place, i > C or sin i > sin C As is clear from fig., i  2
2 2 2
2
B C

D
 3 1 2 2  1 1 3/ 2 3/ 2 1
or        =
2  u R 0.01 u 0.02
(C) : Here, CB = 43o, CG = 44o and CR = 46o As for 3 3
20. -25  25 100  125 u   m = -
o
all colours, i = 45 , therefore red colour for which 2u 2 125
critical angle CR > i will not suffer TIR. It will pass out 0.012 m

from the prism. Blue and Green colours for which i > 6
27. (C) : Here, r   3 cm, t = 3 mm = 0.3 cm. If R is
C, will undergo total internal reflection. 2
radius of curvature of convex surface, then 2 R t = r2
sin i sin i
21. (C) : According to snell's law,  
r 2 3 3 1
   1
sin r sin i / 2
R  = 15 cm As
2sin i / 2cos i / 2  2t 2  0.3 f
 = 2 cos i/2 cos i / 2  i/2 =
sin i / 2 2 1 1 3108
c
   and    3/ 2
cos-1 (/2); I = 2 cos-1 (/2)
 R1 R2   2108
d 5d
22. (C) : Here, 0  and  Critical angle C is 1  3  1 1  1
  1  
f  2 
t T f = 30 cm
  15  30
1 1  5d / T 5t
given by sin C      28. (D) : Here, i = 60o As the ray emerges from the
 0 /  0 d / t T
sphere parallel to line AB, therefore, net deviation of
 5t 
C  sin1   the ray,  = 60o. But deviation on two refractions
T  through a sphere  = 2(i – r)  2(i – r) = 60o i – r =
23. (B) : Here, A = , B = 2
sin i sin60o
1 1 1 30o 60o – r = 30o or r = 30o  
sin C    C = 30o For total internal sin r sin30o
 B / A 2
3/2
reflection, i > C  Angle of incidence must be greater   3
1/ 2
than 30o
29. (A) : For refraction at air-oil interface, we have u = -
24. (C) : Here, d = 6 cm, h = 3 mm = 0.3 cm,  = 2 
7
108 m/s, f = ? If R is radius of curvature of the convex 24 cm, 1 = 1, 2  , R = +6 cm,  = 1 (say) As
4
surface of lens, then from
1 2 2  1 1 7/ 4
    
u  24 1
2
d  d2 / 4 62 / 4
2  
   R
2 R h h 2Rh R  
  2h 2  0.3

7/ 4 1  3
or
7 3 1 2
   
1
c 310 8
3 1 41 24 24 24 12
= 15 cm    From    1 6 24
 2108 2 f
4 2 1  
or 1  , R =  As    1 2
 1 1   3  1 1  1 3 u  R
     1    f = 30 cm
 R1 R2   2   15  30   7/ 4  4/ 3 4/ 3  7 / 4
   = 0 or 2 = 16
1 1 1 21 2 
25. (A) :    1   
F  R1 R2  cm Hence, x = 18 – 16 = 2 cm
30. (B) : Here, R = -0.02 m, 2 = 1.5, 1 = 1,  = -0.01
1 1 1
 1.5 1    [Taking R1 + ; R2 m, u = ? Refraction from denser to rarer medium
0.06  R1 R2 
1 2 2  1 1 3/ 2 3/ 2 1
1 1 1 100       =
negative]    Now,  u R 0.01 u 0.02
R1 R2 0.06  0.5 3
3 3
-25  25 100  125 u   m = -
R1 1
 or R2 = 2 R1 
3 100
 R1 
9
= 2u 2 125
R2 2 2R1 3 200 0.012 m
0.045 m R2 = 2 R1 = 2  0.045 = 0.09 m 31. (A): Here, R = 30 cm; 2 = 1.5, 1 = 1 u = -15 cm,
26. (B) : Here, R = -0.02 m, 2 = 1.5, 1 = 1,  = -0.01  = ? Refraction from rarer to denser medium
m, u = ? Refraction from denser to rarer medium 1 2 2  1
  
u  R
 1 3/ 2 3/ 2 1 1
  
15  30 60
3 1 1 1 20  3
      30cm Image
2 60 15 20 2
is formed at 30 cm on the left of refracting surface.
32. (B): In figure, if n1 > n2, light travels from denser to
rarer medium image would be virtual for all values of
u statement (1) is correct If n2 = 2 n1, light travels
from rarer to denser medium. For u < R (or R > u),
image would be virtual, statement (2) is correct.
33. (C): The only wrong statement is (c) i.e., optical fibers
are subject to electromagnetic interference from
outside.