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Unit I
Interference & Diffraction

Interference b. Spherical
c. Circular
1. Interference of light is evidence that: d. None of these
a. the speed of light is very large 7. The two waves are said to be coherent
b. light is a transverse wave when the phase difference between them
c. light is electromagnetic in character is
d. light is a wave phenomenon a. Constant
b. Zero or constant
2. Interference occurs when two (or more) c. 900
waves meet while travelling along the d. Continuously changing.
a. Different medium
b. Same medium 8. Which of the following is conserved when
c. Two medium light waves interfere?
d. Many medium a. Amplitude
b. Intensity
3. The wave theory of light was given by c. Energy
a. Huygen d. Momentum
b. Young
c. Newton 9. Two light sources are said to be coherent
d. Fresnel if they are obtained from
a. A single point source
4. During the interference of light, energy is b. A wide source
a. Created at maxima c. Two independent point sources
b. Destroyed at the minima d. Two ordinary bulbs
c. Not conserved
d. Redistributed 10. To demonstrate the phenomenon of
interference
5. In Huygens wave theory the locus of all a. Two sources which emit radiation
points in same phase is of same frequency are required.
a. A ray b. Two sources which emit radiation
b. A half period zone of same frequency and have a
c. A wave front constant phase difference are
d. A vibration required.
c. Two sources which emit radiation
6. The wavefront originating from a are required of nearly same
rectilinear slit is called frequency are required.
a. Cylindrical
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d. Two sources which emit radiation b. 2


of different wavelengths c. 2
d. 0
11. For sustained interference of light, the
two sources should 16. The condition that is absolutely
a. be close to each other necessary/must/unavoidable for
b. be narrow producing a steady state interference
c. have a same amplitude pattern is
d. have a constant phase difference a. Coherence
b. Monochromaticity
12. For maxima and minima to be sharp c. Equal amplitudes
a. The source must be narrow d. Point source
b. The source must be broad
c. The distance between the slits and the 17. A complete and precise definition of
screen should be large interference where all the necessary
d. The interfering waves should have conditions are satisfied is
equal amplitudes a. Superposition of two waves
b. Superposition of any number of waves
13. Intensity of light depends upon c. Superposition of waves resulting into
a. Wavelength modification of intensity
b. Amplitude d. Superposition of wavefronts and
c. Frequency redistribution of intensity into alternate
d. Velocity maxima and minima

14. Two waves of same amplitude a and 18. Two coherent monochromatic light beams
same frequency are reaching a point of intensities I and 4I are superposed. The
simultaneously. What should be the phase maximum and minimum possible
difference between the two waves so that intensities in the resultant beam are
the amplitude of the resultant wave be a. 5I and I
2a. b. 5I and 3I
a. 900 c. 3I and I
b. 1200 d. 9I and 3I
c. 00
d. 1800 19. The two waves of intensity I and 4I are
superpose. The ratio of maximum to
15. Two sources of intensities I and 4I are minimum intensity is
used to produce interference. The a. 5:3
resultant intensity of 5I is obtained where b. 9:1
phase difference is c. 5:1
a. d. 4:1
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20. The maximum intensity produced by two 25. For destructive interference to take place
coherent sources with zero phase between two monochromatic light waves
difference having intensity I1andI2is of wavelength , the path difference
a. I1 I2 should be,
b. I1 + I2 a. 2 1 2
c. I12+ I22
b. 2 1 4
d. 1 + 2 + 2 1 2
c. n
d. 2 + 1 2
21. Ratio of intensities of two waves is 25:4.
Then the ratio of maximum to minimum
26. For destructive interference to take place
intensity will be
between two monochromatic light waves
a. 5:2
of wavelength 2, the path difference
b. 4:25
should be,
c. 25:4
a. 2n
d. 49:9
b. 2 1 2
22. In an interference pattern energy is c. 2 1
a. Created at position of maxima d. 2 + 1 2
b. Destroyed at position of maxima
c. Conserved but redistributed 27. One beam of coherent light travels path
d. Not conserved P1 in arriving at point Q and another
coherent beam travels path P2 in arriving
23. Two coherent sources whose intensity at the same point. If these two beams are
ratio is 81:1 produce interference fringes. to interfere destructively, the path
What is the ratio of their amplitudes? difference P1 - P2 must be equal to
a. 10:1 a. an odd number of half-wavelengths.
b. 9:1 b. zero.
c. 8:1 c. a whole number of wavelengths.
d. 9.9:1 d. a whole number of half-wavelengths.

24. For constructive interference to take place 28. For constructive interference to take place
between two monochromatic light waves between two monochromatic light waves
of wavelength , the path difference of wavelength , the path difference
should be, should be,
a. 2 1 2 a. Very large
b. 2 1 4 b. Very Small
c. Integral multiple of wavelength
c. n
d. Odd multiple of wavelength
d. 2 + 1 2
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29. For destructive interference to take place 33. Two waves originating from sources S1 and
between two monochromatic light waves S2 having zero phase difference and
of wavelength , the path difference common wavelength will show
should be, completely destructive interference at a
a. Very large point P if (S1P - S2P) is
b. Very Small a. 5
c. Integral multiple of wavelength b. 3 4
d. Odd multiple of half the c. 2
wavelength
d. 11 2

30. Two waves of same frequency and


34. For two coherent waves 1 = 1 cos
amplitude meet at a point where they are
and 2 = 2 sin the resultant intensity
180 out of phase. Which of the following
due to interference is
is incorrect?
a. 1 2 2
a. They superimpose, resulting in zero
b. 1 + 2 2
intensity.
c. 1 2 2 2
b. Their amplitudes subtract, resulting
d. 1 2 + 2 2
in zero amplitude.
c. Destructive interference occurs.
35. For two interfering waves 1 = cos
d. Their energy at that point disappear
and 2 = cos + , destructive
and thus the energy of the waves
interference at the point of observation
after interference is half that of the
takes place if equals
original waves.
a.
b. 2
31. When interference takes place
c. 0
a. Maxima is produced
d. None of these
b. Minima is produced
c. Maxima and Minima is produced
36. In which of the following the interference
alternatively
is produced by division of amplitude
d. None of the above
method
Uniform thickness film
32. For maxima and minima to be sharp
a. Non-uniform thickness film
a. The source must be narrow
b. Newtons rings
b. The source must be broad
c. All above
c. The interfering waves should have
equal amplitudes
37. In which of the following the interference
d. The distance between the slits and the
is produced by division of wave front
screen should be large
method.
a. Uniform thickness film
b. Non-uniform thickness film
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c. Newtons rings 43. If the path difference between the two


d. None of these interfering waves is 2 ,the phase
difference between them is equal to
38. The thin film interference is based on a. 2
a. Division of wavelength b.
b. Division of wavefront c. 3
c. Division of intensity d. 4
d. None of the above
44. The phase difference between two points
39. The thin film interference is based on x distance apart of a light wave of
a. Division of amplitude wavelength entering a medium of
b. Division of wavelength refractive index from air is
c. Division of wavefront 2
a.

d. Division of frequency 2
b. 1

1 2
40. If the path difference between the two c. 1
interfering waves is 2, the phase 1 2
d.
difference between them is equal to

a. 2
b. 45. When light wave suffers reflection at the
c. 3 interface between glass and air incident
d. 4 through glass, a change of phase of the
reflected wave is,
41. If the path difference between the two a. Zero
interfering waves is , the phase b. 2
difference between them is equal to c.
a. 2 d. 2
b.
c. 3 46. When light wave suffers reflection at the
d. 4 interface between glass and air incident
through air, a change of phase of the
42. If the path difference between the two reflected wave is,
interfering waves is 3 2 ,the phase a. Zero
difference between them is equal to b. 2
a. 2 c.
b. d. 2
c. 3
d. 4 47. According to Stokess law the phase of the
light is reversed when the light is
a. Reflected due to a denser medium
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b. Reflected due to a rarer medium 51. In the equation for path difference of a
c. Transmitted from denser to rarer thin film for reflected system ( . . =
medium 2) the factor /2 will be present,
d. Transmitted from rarer to denser when
medium a. If the medium above the film is denser
and medium below the film is rarer
48. According to Stokes law the phase of the b. If the medium above the film is rarer and
light is not reversed when medium below the film is denser
a. Light is reflected from denser medium c. If the medium above the film and below
b. Light is reflected from medium from the film is rarer than the film
medium of very high refractive index to d. None of the above
medium of very low refractive index
c. Light is reflected from denser medium 52. In the equation for path difference of a
to relatively less denser medium thin film for reflected system ( . . =
d. Light is reflected due to a rarer medium 2) the factor /2 will be absent,
when
49. In the equation for path difference of a a. When upper ray and lower ray is reflected
thin film for reflected system ( . . = from denser medium
2) the factor /2 will be present, b. When the upper ray is reflected from
when denser medium and lower ray is reflected
a. If one of the ray is reflected from denser from rarer medium
medium and another from rarer medium c. When the upper ray is reflected from
b. When both the rays are reflected from rarer medium and lower ray is reflected
denser medium from the denser medium
c. When both the rays are reflected from d. None of the above
rarer medium
d. None of the above 53. In the equation for path difference of a
thin film for reflected system ( . . =
50. In the equation for path difference of a 2) the factor /2 will be absent,
thin film for reflected system ( . . = when
2) the factor /2 will be present, a. When the upper ray is reflected from
when denser medium and lower ray is reflected
a. If the medium above the film and below from rarer medium
the film is denser than the film b. When the upper ray is reflected from
b. If the medium above the film is denser rarer medium and lower ray is reflected
and medium below the film is rarer from the denser medium
c. If the medium below the film is rarer and c. When the upper ray and lower ray is
medium above the film is denser reflected from rarer medium.
d. None of the above d. None of the above
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54. In the equation for path difference of a a. 2


thin film for reflected system ( . . = b.
2) the factor /2 will be absent, c. 0
when
d. 3 2
a. The medium above the film is rarer and
medium below the film is denser
58. The two monochromatic and coherent
b. When the medium above the film denser
interfering rays, both originated by
and medium below the film is denser
reflection at denser medium then the
c. When the medium above the film is rarer
additional path difference between them
and medium below the film is rarer
is
d. None of the above
a. 2
55. The two monochromatic and coherent b. 0
interfering rays, one originated by c.
reflection at rare medium while the other d. 3 2
originated by reflection at denser medium
then the additional path difference 59. If light travels a distance t in a medium of
between them is refractive index then its equivalent
a. 2 optical path travelled in that medium is
given by
b. 2
a. 2t
c. 2
b. t
d. 3 2
c. 2
3
56. The two monochromatic and coherent d. 2
interfering rays, one originated by
reflection at rare medium while the other 60. The optical path covered by a light wave in
originated by reflection at denser medium a particular medium depends upon
then the additional phase difference a. Refractive index
between them is b. Length of medium
a. 2 c. Refractive index and length of medium
b. d. Directly proportional to refractive
c. 3 index and inversely proportional to
d. 3 2 length of medium

57. The two monochromatic and coherent 61. A light wave travels a distance d in a
interfering rays, both originated by medium of refractive index . When a
reflection at rare medium then the distance is made half, then the refractive
additional path difference between them index is,
is a. Remains same
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b. Doubled a. The film is maximumly absorbed in the


c. Become Half road and the color producing pigments
d. None of these are also absorbed
b. The thickness of the film becomes very
62. A light wave travels a distance d in a much lesser than the wavelength of the
medium of refractive index . When a light and such films cant produce
distance is reduced to 2 and the interference pattern
medium is replaced by a medium having c. On dry road the thin films becomes
refractive index 2 then the optical path excessively rough and hence cant
covered by the light will produce the interference pattern
a. Remains same d. The films on the dry road cant reflect
b. Doubled the light, the light is completely
c. Become Half absorbed in the film
d. None of these
66. In a uniform thickness thin film all the
63. In interference experiment reflected rays are
monochromatic light is replaced by white a. Parallel
light, we will see b. Anti-parallel
a. uniform illumination of screen c. Perpendicular
b. uniform darkness on screen d. Inclined
c. equally spaced white and dark bands
d. few colour bands then general 67. In a uniform thickness thin film all the
illumination transmitted rays are
a. Anti-parallel
64. In rainy days the oily films spread on the b. Perpendicular
rod appear colored because c. Parallel
a. The rays entering in the film are d. Inclined
reflected back and interfere
constructively and destructively. 68. In a non-uniform thickness thin film all the
b. The oily film contains various pigments reflected rays are
which are colored a. Parallel
c. Certain colors are reflected and certain b. Anti-parallel
colors are absorbed. c. Not-parallel
d. The thin film acts as a dispersive device d. None of these
like a prism and hence disperses the
light into spectrum. 69. In uniform thickness thin film the
reflected rays are parallel to each other.
65. If the days are not rainy then on dry roads They superimpose on each other because
the films are not observed colored a. They are parallel
because b. The film is very thin
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c. Incident light rays are parallel c. Opposite


d. The film thickness is comparable with d. For darkness same but for brightness
the wavelength of light. opposite.

70. In reflected light the condition for 75. In uniform thickness film the conditions
darkness for uniform thickness film is for brightness in reflected light and
a. 2 = 2 2 darkness in transmitted light are
a. Same for all wavelengths
b. 2 = 2
b. Same but only for monochromatic light
c. 2 = 2 + 1 2 c. Opposite for all wavelengths
d. 2 + = d. Opposite but only for monochromatic
light
71. In reflected light the condition for
brightness for uniform thickness film is 76. The uniform thickness film which appears
a. 2 = 2 2 bright for a light of particular wavelength
b. 2 = 2 in reflected light will appear __________
in transmitted light for the same
c. 2 = 2 + 1 2
wavelength.
d. 2 + =
a. Dark
b. Bright
72. In transmitted light the condition for
c. Blue
darkness for uniform thickness film is
d. Red
a. 2 = 2 2
b. 2 = 2 77. When white light is incident normally on a
c. 2 = 2 + 1 2 soap film of thickness 5 105
d. 2 + = (=1.33), the wavelength/s of maximum
73. In transmitted light the condition for intensity which are reflected are
brightness for uniform thickness film is a. 26600 A0
a. 2 = 2 2 b. 3800 A0
c. Both a and b
b. 2 = 2
d. Neither a nor b
c. 2 = 2 + 1 2
d. 2 + = 78. When white light is incident normally on a
soap film of thickness 5 105
74. In uniform thickness film the conditions (=1.33), the wavelength/s of maximum
for brightness and darkness in reflected intensity which are reflected in visible
light and transmitted light are region are
a. Same a. 26600 A0
b. For brightness same but for darkness b. 3800 A0
opposite. c. 5320 A0
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d. All above. b. Straight


c. Equally spaced
79. When white light is incident normally on a d. None of these
soap film of thickness 5 105
(=1.33), the longest wavelength of 84. A thin optically flat slice is cut out of a
maximum intensity which is reflected is glass cylinder along a plane parallel to its
a. 26600 A0 axis. The slice is placed on a optically flat
b. 3800 A0 glass plate and a piece of paper is inserted
c. 5320 A0 from one side between them. The
d. None of above observed interference fringes from this
combination shall be
80. In uniform thickness film the conditions of a. Circular
brightness and darkness for reflected and b. Circular and equally spaced
transmitted light are c. Straight
a. Same d. Straight and equally spaced
b. Different
c. Opposite 85. The interfering fringes are formed by a
d. None of these thin film of oil on water are seen in yellow
light from a sodium light. The fringes are
81. To view colours or fringes on the whole a. Black and white
thin film it is necessary to have b. Yellow and black
a. clean source of light c. Coloured
b. broad source of light d. Coloured but without yellow
c. point source of light
d. all above 86. Oil floating on water looks coloured due
to interference of light. The approximate
82. If monochromatic light is incident on the thickness of oil for such effect to be visible
uniform thickness thin film, in the is
reflected light on the film we can see a. 1000 A0
a. Dark bands b. 10000 A0
b. Bright bands c. 1 mm
c. Alternate Dark and bright bands d. 1 cm
d. Half film dark and half film bright.
87. A very thin film in reflected light appears
83. A thin slice is cut out of a glass cylinder a. Coloured
along a plane parallel to its axis. The slice b. Black
is placed on a flat glass plate. The c. White
observed interference fringes from this d. Yellow
combination shall be
a. Circular
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88. A wedge shape film is illuminated by c. Equal in both cases


monochromatic light then in the pattern d. None of these
observed in the reflected light the fringe
width depend upon, 93. When illuminated by monochromatic light
a. Wavelength of light the interference pattern of non uniform
b. Refractive index of the film thickness film in reflected light is alternate
c. Angle of wedge bright and dark fringes having same fringe
d. All above width because
a. Each fringe is the locus of the points at
89. In case of wedge shaped film, the fringes which the thickness of the film has a
are produced in a plane defined by constant value.
a. Edge of the film and the lower surface b. Fringe width does not depend on the
of the film thickness of the film.
b. Edge of the film and upper surface of c. Both a and b
the film d. None of these
c. Upper and lower surface of the film
d. None of the above 94. A thin layer of colourless oil having
refractive index 1.4 is spread over water in
90. A wedge shape film is illuminated by a container. If the light of wavelength
monochromatic light then in the pattern 6400 A0 is absent in the reflected light,
observed in the reflected light the fringe what is the minimum thickness of the oil
width does not depend upon, layer?
a. Wavelength of light a. 2100 A0
b. Refractive index of the film b. 1900 A0
c. Thickness of the film c. 2143 A0
d. Angle of wedge d. 100 A0

91. A wedge shaped film can produce distinct 95. When a light of wavelength falls on a
fringes only if the wedge angle is in thin film of air of varying thickness, the
a. Degrees essential condition for constructive
b. Minutes interference by the two interfering rays in
c. Seconds the reflected system is
d. There is no such condition necessary a. 2 + = 2 2
b. 2 + = 2 1 2
92. A wedge shape film observed in reflected c. 2 =
sunlight first through a red glass and then d. 2 = 2 1 2
through a blue glass. The number of 96. When a light of wavelength falls on a
fringes in later case is thin film of air of varying thickness, the
a. Less essential condition for constructive
b. More
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interference by the two interfering rays in to be coloured yellow (=6000 A0) most
the transmitted system is intensively will be
a. 2 + = 2 2 a. 14 2 + 1
b. 2 + = 2 1 2 b. 1.4 2 + 1
c. 2 = c. 0.14 2 + 1
d. 2 = 2 1 2 d. 142 2 + 1

97. When a light of wavelength falls on a 101. What is the least thickness of the soap
thin film of air of varying thickness, the film of refractive index 1.38 which will
essential condition for destructive appear black when viewed with sodium
interference by the two interfering rays in light of wavelength 589.3 nm reflected
the reflected system is perpendicular to the film?
a. 2 + = 2 2 a. 10000 A0.
b. 2 + = 2 1 2 b. 617 nm
c. 2 = c. 428 nm
d. 2 = 2 1 2 d. 213.5 nm

98. When a light of wavelength falls on a 102. When monochromatic light is incident
thin film of air of varying thickness, the normally on a non uniform thickness air
essential condition for destructive film having very small angle of wedge then
interference by the two interfering rays in the condition of darkness in reflected light
the transmitted system is is
a. 2 + = 2 2 a. 2 =
b. 2 + = 2 1 2 b. 2 =
c. 2 = c. 2 =
d. 2 = 2 1 2
d. 2 + 2 =

99. Light of wavelength 6000 A0 falls normally


103. When monochromatic light is incident
on a thin wedge shaped film of refractive
normally on a non uniform thickness film
index 1.35 forming fringes that are 2.0
having very small angle of wedge and
mm apart. The angle of wedge will be,
refractive index then the condition of
a. 1.14 104
darkness in reflected light is
b. 0.00630
a. 2 =
c. 0.378
b. 2 =
d. All of the above
c. 2 =

100. A parallel beam of white light falls on a d. 2 + 2 =
thin film whose refractive index is 1.33. if
the angle of incidence is 520 then the 104. When monochromatic light is incident
thickness of the film for the reflected light normally on a non uniform thickness film
having very small angle of wedge and
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refractive index then the condition of 109. A wedge shaped film is a convenient
brightness in reflected light is tool for measuring the diameters of thin
a. 2 = wires because
b. 2 = a. The fringe width is directly proportional
c. 2 = to the thickness of the wire

d. 2 + 2 = b. The fringe width is inversely
proportional to the thickness of the
105. When the wedge angle of the film wire
increases, the fringe width is c. The fringe width is inversely
a. Decreased proportional to thinness of the wire
b. Increased d. None of the above
c. There is no change
d. Increased and then decreased 110. In case of wedge shaped film, the
fringes are produced in a plane defined by
106. When the wedge angle of the film a. Edge of the film and the lower surface
decreases, the fringe width is of the film
a. Decreased b. Edge of the film and upper surface of
b. Increased the film
c. There is no change c. Upper and lower surface of the film
d. Increased and then decreased d. None of the above

107. Which of the following light would 111. Colours in the thin films are because of
produce an interference pattern with the a. Dispersion
largest separation between the bright b. Diffraction
fringes? c. Interference
a. Red d. None of them.
b. Orange
c. Green 112. When viewed in white light, soap
d. Blue bubbles shows colours because of
a. Scattering
108. A wedge shaped film produces an b. Dispersion
interference pattern. It is immersed in a c. Interference
medium of higher refractive index. Then d. Diffraction
the fringe width will
a. Decrease 113. A thin film observed in white light. The
b. Increase colour of thin film seen at a particular
c. There will not be any noticeable change point depends upon the
d. The fringes will become invisible and a. Width of the source
undefined b. Distance of the source
c. Location of the observer
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d. None of the above


118. When a monochromatic light falls
114. Oil floating on water shows coloured normally on a thin air film of thickness
fringes due to interference of light. The 5000 A0. In the interference pattern of
order of magnitude of thickness of oil film transmitted light, which wavelength of
such effect to be visible is light will be absent for second order?
a. 100 A0 a. 4000 A0
b. 1 mm b. 5000 A0
c. 1 m c. 6000 A0
d. 10000 A0 d. 7000 A0

115. When a monochromatic light falls 119. When monochromatic light falls on a
normally on a thin air film of thickness excessively thin film the in the reflected
5000 A0. In the interference pattern of light the film will appear
reflected light, which wavelength of light a. Yellow
will be absent for second order? b. Dark
a. 5500 A0 c. White
b. 5000 A0 d. Blue
c. 4000 A0
d. 5005 A0 120. A thin film having thickness t << is
seen in white light. It will appear
116. When a monochromatic light falls a. White
normally on a thin air film of thickness b. Red
5000 A0. In the interference pattern of c. Violet
transmitted light, which wavelength of d. Black
light will be present for second order?
a. 4000 A0 121. Newtons rings are observed with two
b. 5000 A0 different media between the glass
c. 6000 A0 surfaces. The ratio of their refractive
d. 7000 A0 indices is 9:25, then the ratio of diameter
of nth ring will be,
117. When a monochromatic light falls a. 81:625
normally on a thin air film of thickness b. 3:5
5000 A0. In the interference pattern of c. 18:50
reflected light, which wavelength of light d. 5:3
will be present for second order?
a. 5500 A0 122. Newtons rings are observed with two
b. 5000 A0 different media between the glass
c. 4000 A0 surfaces. The nth ring have diameters as
d. 5005 A0 10:7, then the ratio of refractive indices is,
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a. 49:100
b. 100:49 127. The diameters of bright Newton rings
c. 100:70 in reflected light are proportional to
d. 70:100 a.
2
b.
123. In transmitted light the central fringe of c. 2 + 1
Newtons rings is, d. 1
a. Dark
b. Bright
128. The square of diameters of dark
c. Steady
Newton rings in reflected light are
d. None of these.
proportional to
a.
124. In reflected light, the central fringe of
b.
Newtons rings is dark because the path
difference between reflected rays is, c. 2 1
d. 1
a. n
b. 2 2
c. 2 129. The square of diameters of bright
Newton rings in reflected light are
d. n 2
proportional to
a. Natural number
125. The central fringe can be made bright in b. Complex number
reflected light if air film between lens and c. Even natural number
glass plate is replaced by liquid having d. Odd natural number
refractive index
a. less that lens and greater than glass 130. In Newton rings experiment if the
plate. radius of curvature of a plano-convex lens
b. greater that lens and less than glass is increased the angle of wedge
plate. a. Increases
c. less that lens and less than glass b. Decreases
plate. c. Becomes zero
d. greater that lens and greater than d. None of these
glass plate.
131. If the Newtons rings arrangement is
126. The diameters of dark Newton rings in illuminated by white light the central
reflected light are proportional to fringe will be
a. a. Violet
b. 2 b. Red
c. 2 1 c. Dark
d. 1 d. Bright

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plano-convex lens is 1 m, Calculate the


132. The Newtons ring cannot be practically wavelength of light
seen in transmitted light because a. 6000 A0
a. They are not observed in transmitted b. 7000 A0
light. c. 6500 A0
b. The contrast between bright and dark d. 7500 A0
rings is not good.
c. The contrast between bright and dark 137. In a Newtons rings experiment, the
rings is good. diameter of 15th ring was 0.625 cm and
d. It is very difficult to make arrangement that of 5th ring was 0.225cm for air film
to see them. between lens and plate. When the air film
is replaced by a liquid these diameters are
133. Newtons rings are formed using white reduced to 0.529 cm and 0.168 cm
light. Then the central spot will be respectively. Then the refractive index of
a. Violet liquid is
b. Dark a. 1.534
c. Bright b. 1.354
d. Red c. 1.435
d. 1.543
134. Newtons rings are formed using white
light. Then the colour of the outermost 138. In Newtons rings experiment what is
ring will be the order of the dark ring produced for
a. Violet wavelength of light 5890 A0, where the
b. Yellow thickness of air space between the lens
c. Red and the glass plate is 1.8 x 10-6 m.
d. Indigo a. 6.11
b. 6
135. In a Newtons rings experiment, the c. 5.9
thickness of the air space between the d. 7
lens and the glass plate is 1.8 x 10-6 m for
the sixth dark ring. The wavelength of the 139. The diameter of nth dark ring in
light used is... Newtons rings experiment is 2.5 cm. The
a. 1.7 x 10-8 m diameter of nth dark ring reduces to 2 cm
b. 3 x 10-8 m when the air film is replaced by a liquid.
c. 6 x 10-7 m What is the refractive index of a liquid?
d. 6 x 10-5 m a. 1.59
b. 1.56
136. In a Newtons rings experiment, the c. 1.49
diameter of 15th bright ring was found to d. 1.5
be 59 x 10-4 m. If the radius of curvature of
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140. If the air film is replaced by a liquid of then the radius of curvature of the plano
refractive index 1.32 in Newtons rings convex lens used is,
experiment the diameter of nth bright ring a. 199.95
a. Decreases. b. 198.95
b. Increases. c. 189.95
c. Remains same. d. None of these
d. None of above.
145. In Newtons rings experiment the radius
141. The Newtons rings experiment is based of curvature of the plano convex lens used
on the phenomenon of interference of is 200 cm. What is the diameter of 8th dark
light in ring if the wavelength of light used is 5890
a. Non-uniform thickness film. A0.
b. Wedge shape film. a. 0.6319 cm
c. The film having thickness increasing b. 0.6139 cm
from zero to maximum. c. 0.6913 cm
d. All above. d. 0.6193 cm

142. In Newtons ring arrangement, bright 146. The loss of intensity due to reflection
and dark rings are obtained using sodium can be reduced substantially by coating
yellow light. If the entire arrangement is the glass surface with a uniform film of
dipped into water then the diameters of optical thickness
rings a. 2 and less than that of glass
a. Increases
b. 2 and greater than that of glass.
b. Decreases
c. Fringe pattern disappears c. 4 and less than that of glass
d. Remains unchanged d. 4 and greater than that of glass.

143. In Newtons ring experiment the 147. The reflectivity of the glass surface can
diameter of 5th dark ring is reduced to half be enhanced by coating it with a uniform
of its value after placing a liquid between film of optical thickness
plane glass plate and convex surface. The a. 2 and less than that of glass
refractive index of liquid is
b. 2 and greater than that of glass.
a. 2.5
b. 5 c. 4 and less than that of glass
c. 4 d. 4 and greater than that of glass.
d. None of these
148. When we test the optical flatness of a
144. In Newtons rings experiment the glass plate by interference, it is said to be
diameter of 8th dark ring is 0.6139 cm. If optically flat when
the wavelength of light used is 5890 A0 a. Fringe widths are same
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b. Fringe widths reduce gradually is coated on a glass plate. The wavelength


towards edge of wedge. of
c. Fringe widths increase gradually 153. light for which the glass plate surface
towards edge of wedge. will become completely non-reflective is
d. None of above a. 5089 A0
b. 5098 A0
149. The glass surface can be made c. 5980 A0
completely reflecting for a light of d. 5890 A0
particular wavelength when a thin
uniform thickness film is coated on it 154. A thin film of MgF2 of thickness
having refractive index 2.13 107 and refractive index 1.38
a. Greater than glass plate is coated on a glass plate. The wavelength
b. Less than glass plate of light for which the glass plate surface
c. Less than glass plate but greater will become completely reflective is
than air a. 5089 A0
d. Greater than glass plate but less b. 5980 A0
than air. c. 5890 A0
d. 5098 A0
150. A thin film of MgF2 of refractive index
1.38 is coated on a glass plate. For what 155. A thin film of MgF2 of thickness
thickness of the film the glass surface will 1.083 107 and refractive index 1.38
become completely reflecting for the light is coated on a glass plate. The wavelength
of wavelength 5890 A0 of light for which the glass plate surface
a. 1.31 107 will become completely reflective is
b. 2.13 107 a. 5089 A0
c. 3.21 107 b. 5980 A0
d. 2.31 107 c. 5890 A0
d. 5098 A0
151. A thin film of MgF2 of refractive index
1.38 is coated on a glass plate. For what 156. In order to see the brightest reflection
thickness of the film the glass surface will of light after passing through the film,
become completely non-reflecting for the which of the following must be true?
light of wavelength 5890 A0 a. the thickness of the film must be
a. 6.012 107 greater than the wavelength.
b. 7.016 107 b. the wavelength must be equal to half
c. 1.067 107 the thickness of the film
d. 0.076 107 c. the wavelength must be equal to 4
times the thickness of the film.
152. A thin film of MgF2 of thickness d. the wavelength must be a equal to
1.067 107 and refractive index 1.38 twice the thickness of the film.
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157. In order to see no reflection of light 161. The ratio of size of obstacle to the
after passing through the film, which of wavelength of light to be able to
the following must be true? observe diffraction effect is
a. the thickness of the film must be
a. 1
greater than the wavelength.
b. 100
b. the wavelength must be equal to half
c. 1000
the thickness of the film
d. Infinite
c. the wavelength must be equal to
quarter the thickness of the film.
162. While both light and sound wave
d. the wavelength must be a multiple of
shows wave character, diffraction
twice the thickness of the film.
(bending round corners) is much
harder to observe in light. This is
because
a. Speed of light is far greater
b. Wavelength of light is far smaller
c. Light does not require a medium
Diffraction
d. Waves of light are transverse

158. Which of the following undergo


maximum diffraction 163. In which experiment lenses are reqi
red
a. Radio waves
b. -rays a. Fresnels diffraction
c. -rays b. Fraunhofer diffraction
d. Light waves c. Both a and b.
d. None
159. An obstacle of size 1 cm will diffract
a. Sound waves
164. In which experiment the wave front
b. Light waves
incident on the slit is not plane
c. X-rays
a. Fresnels diffraction
d. Ultrasonic waves
b. Fraunhofer diffraction
c. Both a and b.
160. The phenomenon of diffraction can
d. None of these
be considered interference by n
number of coherent sources. The
value of n is 165. The diffraction pattern is produced
due to
a. One
a. Reflection of secondary wavelets
b. Two
b. Polarization of secondary wavelets
c. Zero
c. Refraction of secondary wavelets
d. Infinite
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d. Interference of secondary wavelets c. Plane


d. None of these
166. In Fraunhofers diffraction the
distance between the source and 171. The condition for observing
obstacle or obstacle and screen is fraunhofers diffraction at a single slit is
that, the incident wave front on the slit is
a. Finite
b. Not finite. a. Spherical
c. Infinite b. Cylindrical
d. None of these c. Plane
d. None of these
167. In Fresnels diffraction the distance
between the source and obstacle or 172. In the diffraction pattern due to single
obstacle and screen is slit most of the intensity goes to
a. Finite a. All secondary maxima
b. Not finite. b. Principal maximum
c. Infinite c. First secondary maximum
d. None of these d. All principal maxima

168. In Fresnels diffraction, in the plane


of diffraction the all the secondary 173. Pick up the correct statement
wavelets are
a. Diffraction is exhibited by all
a. 900 out of phase electromagnetic waves but not by
b. 1800 out of phase mechanical waves
c. out of phase b. Diffraction cannot be observed with
d. None of these plane polarised light
c. The limit of resolution of a
169. In Fraunhofers diffraction, in the microscope decreases with increase
plane of diffraction the all the with the wavelength of light.
secondary wavelets are d. The width of central maximum in the
a. 900 out of phase diffraction pattern due to single slit
b. 1800 out of phase increases as wavelength increases.
c. In phase
d. None of these
174. The intensity distribution due to
Fraunhofers diffraction at a single slit is
170. In the fraunhofer diffraction the represented by
incident wave front is often 2 sin
a. 2
a. Spherical sin
b. Cylindrical b.
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sin sin
c. 2 sin
179. A single slit Fraunhofer diffraction pattern
is formed with white light. For what wavelength
sin 2
d. of light the third secondary maximum in
diffraction pattern coincides with the second
secondary maximum in the pattern for red light
175. The intensity distribution due to
of wavelength 6500A?
Fraunhofers diffraction at a single slit is
sin 2 4400 A0
represented by, 2
here the value a.
b. 4100 A0
of is

c. 4642.8 A0
a.
sin d. 9100 A0
2
b. sin
180. The diffraction pattern is obtained

c. 2
sin using a beam of red light. What happens if

d.
2 sin the red light is replaced by blue light?
a. No change.
176. The first diffraction minimum due to b. The diffraction band becomes
single slit diffraction is at = 300 for a light narrower and crowed together.
of wavelength 5000 A0. The width of the slit c. The diffraction band becomes broader
is and farther apart.
d. Diffraction band disappear.
a. 5 10-5 cm
b. 10 10-5 cm
c. 2.5 10-5 cm 181. Light of wavelength 6328 A0 is incident
d. 1.25 10-5 cm on a slit having a width of 0.2 mm. The
angular width of the central maximum
177. The first diffraction minimum due to
measured from minimum to minimum of
single slit of width 10-4 cm is at = 300.
the diffraction pattern on the screen which
Then wavelength light used is
is 9 m away will be about
a. 4000 A0.
a. 0.360
b. b. 5000 A0.
b. 0.180
c. 6000 A0.
c. 0.720
d. 6250 A0.
d. 0.090
178. The first diffraction minimum due to
single slit of width 10-4 cm is at = 300.
Then wavelength light used is 182. The slit of width a is illuminated by
white light. The first minimum for red light
a. 4000 A0.
of wavelength 6328 A0 will fall at angle 300,
b. 5000 A0.
when a will be
c. 6000 A0.
d. 6250 A0. a. 3250 A0
b. 6.5 X 10-4 mm
c. 1.26 m.
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d. 2.6 X 10-6 m. b. Less for narrow slit


c. Greater for wide slit
183. Angular width of central maximum is d. Less for wide slit
300 when the slit is illuminated by light of
wavelength 6000 A0. Then width of the slit 188. In diffraction pattern fringe width of
will be approx. various fringes
a. 12 10-6 m.
a. Always equal.
b. 12 10-7 m.
b. Never equal.
c. 12 10-8 m.
c. Can be equalized.
d. 12 10-9 m.
d. None of these

184. Light of wavelength 6500 A0 is incident


on a slit, if first minima of red light is at 300 189. Which one of the following colours will be
then the slit width is about best suited for obtaining the sharp image of
narrow circular aperture on the screen?
a. 1 106
b. 5.2 106 a. Yellow light
c. 1.3 106 b. Green light
d. 2.6 106 c. Red light
d. Violet light

185. In the diffraction pattern due to single


slit, the width of the central maximum, 190. Which of the following will exhibit the
greatest amount of diffraction?
a. With red light is less than violet light.
b. With red light is equal to violet light. a. light waves incident on a human hair.
c. With red light is more than violet b. light waves incident on a 1 cm hole.
light. c. sound waves incident on a 1 cm hole.
d. None of these. d. sound waves incident on a doorway.

186. If white light is used in diffraction at a


191. In a diffraction pattern due to single slit of
single slit, the central maximum will be
width a, if the wavelength of light is doubled
a. White the angle of diffraction for first order minima
b. Coloured will
c. Black
a. Remain same
d. None of these
b. Become half
c. Doubled
187. In the diffraction pattern due to single d. None of these
slit the width of central maximum will be
a. Greater for narrow slit
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192. In the diffraction pattern due to single


slit the first minimum is formed for the 196. In a far field diffraction pattern of a single
order m equal to slit under polychromatic illumination, the first
a. 1 minimum due to wavelength 1 is found to be
b. 0 coincident with the third minimum due to
c. wavelength 2. Then the relation between the
d. 3/2 two wavelengths is
a. 3 1= 2
193. In the diffraction pattern due to single slit b. 3 1= 0.32
the first minima is not possible for the order c. 0.3 1= 32
m = 0 because, d. 1= 32
a. For m = 0, the condition of minimum
becomes condition of secondary 197. In diffraction at a single slit, the
maxima intensity of first secondary maximum is
b. For m = 0, the condition of minimum about
becomes condition of principal a. 1 22 of the intensity of central
maxima maximum
c. Both a and b b. 1 62 of the intensity of central
d. None of above maximum
c. 1 122 of the intensity of central
194. In the diffraction pattern due to single maximum
slit the position of secondary maxima is d. 1 4 of the intensity of central
a. Half a way between two minima maximum
b. Half a way between two principal
maxima 198. In diffraction at a single slit, the
c. Half a way between two secondary intensity of second secondary maximum is
minima about
d. Half a way between principal
a. 1 22 of the intensity of central
maximum and first minima.
maximum
b. 1 62 of the intensity of central
195. In the diffraction pattern due to single slit maximum
produced on the screen the linear distance c. 1 122 of the intensity of central
between principal maximum and first minimum maximum
depends upon d. 1 4 of the intensity of central
a. Slit width maximum
b. Angle of diffraction 199. In the diffraction pattern at a single slit
c. Linear distance of screen from the slit the condition of minima is, sin = .
d. All above The value of m for first order minima is
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a. 0 a. sin1 2
b. 1 b. sin1
c. 1
1 c. sin1
2
d. sin1 2
d.

204. Direction of first secondary maximum


200. In a fraunhofers diffraction at a single
in the Fraunhofers diffraction pattern of a
slit the principal maximum will form for the
single slit of width a is given by
value of angle of diffraction , which is
equal to a. sin = 2
a. 0 b. cos = 3 2
b. 1 c. sin =

c. 2 d. sin = 3 2
d.
205. When a single slit fraunhofers diffraction
201. Parallel monochromatic beam of light set up is used with light of wavelength 4000 A0,
is incident on a narrow slit. A diffraction the distance b between central maximum is
pattern is formed on a screen placed found to be 0.3 cm. in the same set up if the
perpendicular to the direction of incident light of wavelength 6000 A0 is used the
beam. At the first minimum of diffraction corresponding value of b will be
pattern, phase difference between the rays
a. 0.20 cm
coming from the two edges of the slit is
b. 0.24 cm
a. 0 c. 0.30 cm
b. 2 d. 0.45 cm
c.
d. 2
206. Light of wavelength is incident on a slit of
width d. The resulting diffraction pattern is
202. At the first minima, path difference
observed on the screen at distance D. The
between two waves starting from the two
linear width of principal maxima is then equal
ends of the slit in the single slit Fraunhofer
to the width of the slit. D equals
diffraction experiment is
a. 2
a. 2
b. 3
b.
c. 2 2
c. 3 2
d. 22 7
d. 2

203. For a single slit of width d, the first 207. A slit 5 cm wide is irradiated normally with
diffraction minimum using light of microwaves of wavelength 1 cm. Then the
wavelength will occur at an angle of
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angular spread of the central maximum on 211. The maximum number of orders of
either side of the incident light is nearly principal maxima present for diffraction of light
a. 1/5 radians at a single slit are for the value of angle of
b. 4 radians diffraction equal to
c. 5 radians a. 00
d. 6 radians b. 450
c. 900
d. 1800
208. A parallel beam of light of wavelength 600
nm get diffracted by a single slit of width 0.2
mm. the angular divergence of the first maxima 212. When the light is diffracted through the
of diffracted light is circular aperture in the diffraction pattern the
radius of central Airy disc can be reduced by
a. 6 10-3 rad
a. Increasing the diameter of circular
b. 3 10-3 rad
aperture
c. 4.5 10-2 rad
b. Decreasing the diameter of circular
d. 9 10-2 rad aperture
c. Increasing the wavelength of light
209. Yellow light is used in a single slit d. Increasing the focal length of the lens
diffraction experiment with slit width of 0.6
mm. if yellow light is replaced by X rays, then 213. A circular aperture of diameter 0.2 103
the observed pattern will reveal m is illuminated by light of wavelength 589.3
a. that the central maximum is nm. If the separation between the central disc
narrower. and the first minimum is 5.39 nm, the focal
b. more number of fringes length of the lens is
c. less number of fringes a. 1m
d. no diffraction pattern b. 1.5 m
c. 1.75 m
210. How does the width (W) of the central d. 2m
maximum formed from diffraction through a
circular aperture (pupil) change with aperture 214. Which one of the following characteristics
size (D) for a fixed distance away from the of electromagnetic wave is needed to explain
aperture? the spectrum produced when white light falls
a. W increases as D increases on diffraction grating? Electromagnetic waves
b. W decreases as D increases can
c. W does not depend upon D a. interfere
d. None of above b. be linearly polarised
c. change speed in passing from one
material to other
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d. be reflected with little, if any, loss in


energy 220. Maximum number of orders available with
215. In a plane transmission grating the a grating is
intensity of principal maximum
a. Independent of grating element.
a. Increases as number of slits increases
b. Directly proportional to grating
b. Decreases as number of slits increases
element.
c. Remains constant
c. Inversely proportional to grating
d. None of these.
element.
d. Directly proportional to wavelength.
216. In a plane diffraction grating the
directions of minima are given by 221. In a plane diffraction grating the angle
of diffraction is
a. + =
b. + = a. Directly proportional to the
c. = wavelength
d. None of these. b. Inversely proportional to the
wavelength
c. Directly proportional to the square
217. Light is incident normally on diffraction
root of wavelength
grating through which first order diffraction is
d. Inversely proportional to the square
seen at 320. The second order diffraction will be
root of wavelength
seen at
a. 840.
b. 480. 222. In the equation of resultant amplitude
c. 640. of waves, when a light is diffracted through
sin sin
d. None of these diffraction gratings, = the
sin
value of N is,
218. The wavelength of light can be a. Number of lines per cm on the grating
experimentally found using b. Number of lines per m on the grating
a. Ripple tank c. Total number of lines on the grating
b. Diffraction grating d. Number of lines per unit length
c. Plane mirror
d. Glass prism. 223. The reciprocal of grating element a+b
gives
219. The wavelength of light can be a. Number of lines per cm on the grating
experimentally found using b. Number of lines per m on the grating
a. Newtons rings c. Total number of lines on the grating
b. Diffraction grating d. Number of lines per unit length
c. Both a and b
d. None of above 224. In the grating element, a+b,
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a. a must be equal to b 228. When monochromatic light of wavelength


b. a must be greater than b 5 10-7 m is incident normally on a plane
c. a must be less than b diffraction grating, the second order diffraction
d. none of above lines are formed at angles of 300 to the normal
to the grating. What is the number of lines per
225. In the equation of resultant amplitude of mm in the grating?
waves, when a light is diffracted through a. 250
sin sin b. 500
diffraction gratings, = sin the
c. 1000
value of is,
d. 1500

a.


b.
+ 229. Monochromatic light shines on the surface

c. of a diffraction grating with 5.3 103 lines/cm.

d. + The first-order maximum is observed at an
angle of 17. Find the wavelength.
a. 420 nm
226. A white light is incident on a diffraction
b. 530 nm
grating and diffraction pattern is produced on
c. 520 nm
the screen placed in front of the grating. If the
d. 550 nm
length of the grating is increased without
changing the value of a+b, will the diffraction
pattern change? 230. Light with a wavelength of 400.0 nm
passes through a 1.00 104 lines/cm diffraction
a. Yes
grating. What is the second-order angle of
b. No
diffraction?
c. Partially change
d. None of above a. 21.3
b. 56.5
c. 53.1
227. Monochromatic light of wavelength is
d. 72.1
incident normally on a diffraction grating
consisting of alternate opaque strips of width a
and transparent strips of width b. The angle 231. Light with a wavelength of 500.0 nm
between emerging zero order and first order passes through a 3.39 105 lines/m diffraction
spectra depends on grating. The first-order angle of diffraction is

a. a, b and a. 9.73
b. a and only b. 36.9
c. b and only c. 23.5
d. only d. 53.1
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232. The angle between the first-order diffraction grating then the value of total
maximum and the central maximum for number of lines on the grating if it is 2 cm long
monochromatic light of 2300 nm is 27. is,
Calculate the number of lines per centimeter on
a. 11482
this grating.
b. 11824
a. 1600 lines/cm
c. 11428
b. 2500 lines/cm
d. 11824
c. 2000 lines/cm
d. 4500 lines/cm 237. What is the highest order spectrum which
0 may be seen with monochromatic light of wave
233. The light of wavelength 6000 A is
diffracted by an angle of 200 in first order by length of 6000 A0, by means of a diffraction
diffraction grating then the value grating grating with 5000 lines/cm?
element is,
a. 5
a. 1.75 10-4 cm b. 4
b. 1.95 10-4 cm c. 3
c. 1.65 10-4 cm d. 2
d. 1.69 10-4 cm
238. The number of rulings (N) in grating is
234. The light of wavelength 6000 A0 is made larger, then
diffracted by an angle of 200 in first order by
a. The principal and secondary (all)
diffraction grating then the value of number of
maxima will become sharp and
lines per cm on grating is,
intense
a. 5741 lines/cm b. The principal and secondary (all)
b. 5714 lines/cm maxima will become faint and wide.
c. 5471 lines/cm c. The principal maxima will become
d. 5147 lines/cm sharp and intense while, secondary
maxima become weaker
235. The light of wavelength is diffracted by d. The principal maxima will become
an angle of in first order by diffraction grating weaker while, secondary maxima
then the value of number of lines per unit become sharp and intense
length on grating is,
a. Sin/ 239. When a beam of monochromatic light of
b. /sin wavelength is incident normally on a
c. sin diffraction grating of line spacing d. If is angle
d. none of above between second order diffracted beam and the
direction of incident beam, what is the value of
sin ?
236. The light of wavelength 6000 A0 is
diffracted by an angle of 200 in first order by a.
b.
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c. 2 244. At sunrise or sunset the sky appears


d. 2 saffron coloured because by the density of air

a. Shorter wave components are scattered


240. Light of wavelength is incident normally away and longer wave components are
on a diffraction grating for which the slit spacing transmitted.
is 3. What is the sine of angle between the b. Longer wave components are scattered
second order maximum and the normal? away and shorter wave components are
a. 1/6 transmitted.
b. 1/3 c. Shorter and longer both wave
c. 2/3 components are scattered away
d. 1 d. Shorter and longer both wave
components are transmitted.
241. A grating which should be more suitable
245. The example of natural diffraction
for constructing a spectrometer for visible and
grating is
ultraviolet regions should have
a. Compact disc
a. 100 lines/cm
b. Peacocks feather
b. 1000 lines/cm
c. Holohram
c. 10000 lines/cm
d. None of the these
d. 100000 lines/cm

242. Green light of wavelength 5400 A0 is 246. The peacocks feather is a natural
diffracted by a grating ruled 2000 lines/cm. The diffraction grating comes under the
angular deviation of third order of image is category of

a. sin1 0.324 a. Reflection grating


b. cos 1 0.324 b. Refraction grating
c. tan1 0.324 c. Transmission grating
d. 820 d. Deflection grating

243. On a clear day, the sky appears to be more 247. The compact disc is a man made
blue toward the zenith (overhead) than it diffraction grating comes under the
does toward the horizon. This occurs because category of
a. Reflection grating
a. the atmosphere is denser higher up than it
b. Refraction grating
is at the earth's surface.
c. Transmission grating
b. the temperature of the upper atmosphere
d. Deflection grating
is higher than it is at the earth's surface.
c. the sunlight travels over a longer path at 248. Grating spectrum is produced because
the horizon, resulting in more absorption. of
d. none of the above is true.
a. Dispersion of light
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b. Scattering of light
c. Diffraction of light
d. Reflection of light

249. In the diffraction pattern produced by


transmission grating as the value of N increases
the intensity of central principal maximum
increases thereby
a. Intensity of other principal maxima
also increases
b. Intensity of other principal maxima
decreases
c. Intensity of other principal maxima
remains constant
d. None of these.

250. When the light is diffracted from the


edge of the obstacle it bends in the
region of
a. Geotechnical shadow
b. Geographical shadow
c. Geometrical shadow
d. Geological shadow
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Answer Key Unit -I


Que. Que. Que. Que. Que. Que. Que.
Ans Ans Ans Ans Ans Ans Ans
No. No. No. No. No. No. No.
1 d 41 a 81 b 121 d 161 a 201 d 241 c
2 b 42 c 82 c 122 a 162 b 202 b 242 a
3 c 43 b 83 b 123 b 163 b 203 b 243 c
4 d 44 a 84 d 124 c 164 a 204 d 244 a
5 c 45 a 85 a 125 b 165 d 205 d 245 b
6 a 46 c 86 b 126 a 166 b 206 c 246 a
7 b 47 a 87 b 127 c 167 a 207 a 247 a
8 c 48 d 88 d 128 b 168 c 208 c 248 c
9 a 49 a 89 a 129 d 169 c 209 a 249 b
10 b 50 a 90 c 130 b 170 b 210 b 250 c
11 d 51 c 91 c 131 c 171 c 211 c
12 d 52 a 92 b 132 b 172 c 212 a
13 b 53 c 93 c 133 b 173 b 213 b
14 c 54 c 94 c 134 c 174 d 214 a
15 d 55 a 95 b 135 c 175 d 215 a
16 a 56 b 96 a 136 a 176 a 216 b
17 d 57 c 97 a 137 b 177 b 217 d
18 b 58 b 98 b 138 b 178 b 218 b
19 b 59 b 99 d 139 b 179 c 219 c
20 d 60 c 100 c 140 a 180 b 220 b
21 d 61 a 101 d 141 d 181 a 221 a
22 c 62 a 102 b 142 b 182 c 222 d
23 b 63 d 103 c 143 c 183 b 223 d
24 c 64 a 104 d 144 a 184 c 224 d
25 d 65 b 105 a 145 b 185 c 225 b
26 c 66 a 106 b 146 a 186 a 226 b
27 a 67 c 107 a 147 c 187 a 227 a
28 c 68 c 108 a 148 a 188 b 228 b
29 d 69 d 109 b 149 c 189 d 229 d
30 d 70 a 110 a 150 b 190 c 230 c
31 d 71 c 111 c 151 c 191 c 231 a
32 c 72 c 112 c 152 d 192 a 232 c
33 d 73 a 113 c 153 c 193 b 233 a
34 d 74 c 114 d 154 b 194 a 234 b
35 a 75 a 115 b 155 b 195 d 235 a
36 d 76 a 116 b 156 d 196 d 236 c
Engineering Physics Multiple choice Questions

37 d 77 c 117 c 157 C 197 a 237 c


38 c 78 c 118 a 158 a 198 b 238 c
39 a 79 a 119 b 159 d 199 b 239 c
40 d 80 c 120 d 160 d 200 a 240 c

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