Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Light

Light — practice question

Fig. 6.1 shows light travelling as a ray within a semi-circular glass block.
(a)[2]

On Fig. 6.1, extend the ray’s path.

(b(i))[2]

On Fig. 6.2, extend the ray’s path.

(b(ii))[1]

State the term used to describe what occurs to the light when it reaches the straight surface in Fig. 6.2.

(c)[2]

On Fig. 6.3, draw three wavefronts that have passed through the gap.

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