Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Light

Light — practice question

(a)[2]

State which radiation occupies each of the regions labelled A, B, C and D in Fig. 6.1.

(b(i))[2]

Calculate the angle of refraction in the glass at S.

(b(ii))[2]

On Fig. 6.2, show the refracted ray at face XY and the ray that leaves the prism from face XZ. Call this ray R.

(b(iii))[2]

On Fig. 6.2, add the path of this ray inside the prism and as it leaves the prism. Label it B.

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