Previous Years’ CBSE Board Questions 9.2. Reflection of Light by Spherical Mirrors Gere tcursscnnodis) suk: dcr UAKo - EEN (5 marks) 1. Define the term ‘focal length of a mirror. With the help of a ray diagram, obtain the relation between its focal length and radius of curvature. (2020) The Mirror Equation rou (mark) 2. When an object is placed between f and 2f of a concave mirror, would the image formed be (i) real or virtual and (i) diminished or magnified? (Delhi 2015¢)(U) HAE 02 mars) 3. An object is kept 20 cm in front of a concave mirror of radius of curvature 60 cm. Find the nature and position of the image formed. (2020) 4. Anobject is kept in front of a concave mirror of focal length 15 cm. The image formed is real and three times the size of the object. Calculate the distance of the object from the mirror. (Al 2019) 5. Use the mirror equation to show that an object placed between f and 2fof a concave mirror produces areal image beyond 2f. (Delhi 2015) (3marks) 6. (a) Calculate the distance of an object of height h from a concave mirror of radius of curvature 20 cm, so as to obtain a real image of magnification 2. Find the location of image also. (b) Using mirror formula, explain why does a convex mirror always produce a virtual image. (Dethi 2016) (ap) 7. (a) Amobile phone lies along the principal axis of a concave mirror. Show, with the help of a suitable diagram, the formation of its image. Explain why magnification is not uniform, (b) Suppose the lower half of the concave mirror's reflecting surface is covered with an opaque material. What effect this will have on the image of the object? Explain. (Delhi 2014) (4p) EEE (5 marks) 8. Anobject is placed in front of a concave mirror. It is observed that a virtual image is formed. Draw the ray aigram to show the Image formation an heyg derive the miror equation #242. (8/5, 2029 9. (a) Draw a ray diagram to show image formation when the concave mirror produces a req inverted and magnified image of the object, (b) Obtain the mirror formula and write the expression forthelinear magnification, (4/5, 2028) 4 9.3 Refraction MEM (3 marks) — 40. Monochromatic light of wavelength 589 nm is incident from air on a water surface. If 1 for water is 1.33, find the wavelength, frequency and speed of the refracted light. (2/3, Al 2017119) 9.4 Total Internal Reflection (peu sta ee Here, question 11 (I) to (v) Is a case study base question of 5 marks. 11. Aray of light travels froma denser to a rarer medium, After refraction, it bends away from the normal, ‘When we keep increasing the angle of incidence, the angle of refraction also increases till the refracted ray grazes along the interference of two media. The angle of incidence for which it happens is called critical angle. If the angle of incidence is increased further the ray will not emerge and it will be reflected back in the denser medium. This phenomenon is called total internal reflection of light. (i) A ray of light travels from a medium into water at an angle of incidence of 18°. The refractive index of the medium is more than that of water and the critical angle for the interface between the two media is 20° Which one of the following figures best represents the correct path of the ray of light? (ii) A point source of light is placed at the bottom of a tank filled with water, of refractive index 1+ !?ae depth d. The area of the surface of water through ach ight from the source can emerge, is: mt w @ yea ea af @ 2 © Byta wa (ii) For which of the following media, with respect to sir, the value of critical angle Is maximum? (a) Crown glass (b) Flint glass (9 Water ()_ Diamond (iv) The critical angle for a pair of two media A and B of refractive indices 2.0 and 1.0 respectively is: fo (b) 30° 45° (d)_ 60° (v) The critical angle of pair of a medium and air is 30° The speed of light in the medium is: (a) 1x 10®ms* (b) 15x 108ms* () 22x 10%ms"* (4) 2.8x10%ms* (Term 1! 2021-22) HERE 02 marks) 12. How does the refractive index of a transparent medium depend on the wavelength of incident light used? Velocity of light in glass is 2 x 10° m/s and in air is 3 x 10° m/s. If the ray of light passes from glass to air, calculate the value of critical angle. (Foreign 2015) (Ap) 13. (a) Write the necessary conditions for the phenomenon of total internal reflection to occur. (b) Write the relation between the refractive index and critical angle for a given pair of optical media. (Delhi 2013) EEX (3 maris) 14. Define the term ‘critical angle’ for a pair of media. ‘A point source of monochromatic light ‘S' Is kept at the centre of the bottom of a cylinder of radius 15.0 cm. The cylinder contains water (refractive index 4/3) to a height of 7.0 cm. Draw the ray diagram and calculate the area of water surface through which the light emerges in air. (Delhi 2013C) (An) small bulb (assumed to be a point source) is placed at the bottom of a tank containing water to a depth of 80 cm. Find out the area of the surface of water through which light from the bulb can emerge. Take the value of the refractive index of water to be 4/3. (Delhi 2013C) TERE s mais) 1M ‘6 Under what conditions is the phenomenon of total internal reflection of light observed ? Obtain the 45, relation between the critical angle of incidence and the refractive index of the medium. (3/5, Delhi 2019) (Ka) 9.5 Refraction at Spherical Surfaces and by Lenses Sic Peas uc ese ccrees (Amark) ania i 17. A ray of light falls on a transparent sphere with centre C as shown in the figure. The ray emerges from the sphere parallel to the line AB. Find the angle of refraction at A if refractive index of the material of the sphere is V3. Air = Here, question 16 (I) to (v) Is a case study base question of 5 marks. 18. Two transparent media of refractive indices n, and np are separated by a spherical transparent surface. The rays of light incident on the surface get refracted into the medium on the other side. The laws of refraction are valid at each point of the spherical surface. A lens is a transparent optical medium bounded by two surfaces, at least one of which should be spherical. The focal length of a lens is determined by the radii of curvature (Ry and Ra) of Its two surfaces and the refractive index(n) of the medium of the lens with respect to the surrounding medium. Depending on R, and Rp a lens behaves as a diverging or a converging lens. The ability of a lens to diverge or converge a beam of light incident on it define its power. (i) An object is placed at the point B as shown. in the figure. The object distance (u) and the image distance (v) are related asa (ii) A point object is placed in air at a distance front of a convex spherical refracting surface of radius of curvature R. If the medium on the other side of the surface is glass, then the image is (a) real and formed in glass. (b) real and formed in air. (©) virtual and formed in glass. (@)_ virtual and formed in air. (ii) An object is kept at 2F in front of an equi-convex lens, The image formed is (a) real and of the size of the object. (b) virtual and of the size of the object. (©) real and enlarged. (d)_ virtual and diminished. (iv) A thin converging lens of focal length 10. cm and a thin diverging lens of focal length 20 cm are placed coaxially in contact. The power of the combination is (a) -5D (b) +5D (c) +15D (d) -15D (¥) An equi-concave lens of focal length 'f is cut into two identical parts along the dotted line as shown in the figure. The focal length of each part will be (d) 2f z () f (Term II 2021-22) ft ft (a 3 (b) 5 19. Abiconvex lens of glass having refractive index 1.47 is immersed in a liquid. It becomes invisible and behaves as a plane glass plate. The refractive index of the liquid is (a) 147 (b) 162 () 133 @ 151 (2020) (U) EM amar) 20. A concave lens of refractive index 1.5 is immersed in a medium of refractive index 1.65. What is the nature of the lens? (Delhi 2015) 21. A biconvex lens made of a transparent material of refractive index 1.25 is immersed in water of refractive index 1.33. Will the lens behave as a converging or a diverging lens? Give reason. (Al 2014) (Ap) When red light passing through a convex lens is replaced by light of blue colour, how will the focal length of the lens change? (al 2013C) EI (2 marks) 23. Using lens maker's formula, derive the thin lens formula ; c (2020) 22. —} for abiconvex lens. vu = The focal length of an equi-concave lens is 34 times of radius of curvature of its surfaces. Find the refractive index of the material of the lens. Unde, what condition will this lens behave as a converging lens? (2024 A screen is placed 80 cm from an object. The image of the object on the screen is formed by a convex lens placed between them at two different locations separated by a distance 20 cm, Determine the foca| length of the lens. (2/5, 2020) (Ev) Abeam of light converges at a point P.Now a convex lens is placed in the path of the convergent beam at 15 cm from point P. At what point does a beam converge if the convex lens has a focal length 10 cm? (Al 2019) convex lensis placed in contact with a plane mirror, ‘A point object at a distance of 20 cm on the axis of this combination has its image coinciding with itsel What Is the focal length of the lens? (Delhi 2014) (An 24. 26, 27. (3marks) 28. A double convex lens is made of a glass of refractive index 1.55, with both faces of the same radius of curvature. Find the radius of curvature required, if the focal length is 20. cm. (1/3, Al 2017) ‘hp Aconvex lens of focal length 20 cm is placed coaxially with a convex mirror of radius of curvature 20 cm. The two are kept at 15 cm from each other. A point object lies 60 cm in front of the convex lens. Draw a ray diagram to show the formation of the image by the combination. Determine the nature and position of the image formed. (Al 2014) A convex lens of focal length 20 cm is placed coaxially with a concave mirror of focal length 10 cm at a distance of 50 cm apart from each other. A beam of light coming parallel to the principal axis is incident on the convex lens. Find the position of the final image formed by this combination. Draw the ray diagram showing the formation of the image. (Al 2014) 31. A convex lens of focal length 20 cm is placed Coaxially with a convex mirror of radius of curvature 20 cm. The two are kept 15 cm apart, A point object is placed 40 cm in front of the convex lens. Find the Position of the image formed by this combination. Draw the ray diagram showing the image formation. (12014) An (5 marks) 32. An object is placed 30 cm in front of a plano-convex lens with its spherical surface of radius of curvature 29. 30,sand Optical Instruments la oom Ifthe refractive index of the material of the jens is 15, find the position and nature of the image formed (2/5, 2020) (Ev) a: @ Derive lens maker's formula for a biconvex lens, (BA point object is placed at a distance of 42cm on the principal axis of a convex lens of focal length 10 em. A convex mirror is placed coaxially on the other side of the lens ata distance of 10 cm. If the final image coincides with the object, sketch the ray diagram and find the focal length of the convex mirror. (2020) 4 (@) Derive the mathematical relation between refractive indices ny and nz of two media and radius of curvature R for refraction at a convex spherical surface. Consider the object to be a point source lying on the principal axis in rarer medium of refractive index n and a real image formed in the denser medium of refractive index ny Hence, derive lens maker's formula. (b) Light from a point source in air falls on a convex spherical glass surface of refractive Index 1.5 and radius of curvature 20 em. The distance of light source from the glass surface Is 100 cm. At what position is the image formed? (Al 2016) 35. (a) A point object ‘O' is kept in a medium of refractive index ny in front of a convex spherical surface of radius of curvature R which separates the second medium of refractive index n, from the first one, as shown in the figure. Draw the ray diagram showing the image formation and deduce the “Gi relationship between the object distance and the image distance in terms of nym and R. (b) ()) When the image formed above acts as a Virtual object for a concave spherical surface Separating the medium nz from ny (n2 > n;), draw this ray diagram and write the similar (similar to (a)) relation, Ai) Hence, obtain the expression for the lens maker's formula. (Deihi 2015) Ev} %6 Draw a ray diagram showing the formation of the |mage by a point object on the principal axis of a spherical convex surface separating two media of refractive indices ny and na, when a point source is kept in rarer medium of refractive index ny. Derive the relation between object and image distance in ‘erms of refractive index of the medium and radius of Curvature of the surface. Hence obtain the expression for lens-maker's Tormula in the case of thin convex lens. (Delhi 2014) mM 37. 231 {a) A point object is placed in front of a double convex lens (of refractive index n = mg/m, with respect to air) with its spherical faces of radii of curvature R, and Rz. Show the path of rays due ‘to refraction at first and subsequently at the second surface to obtain the formation of the real image of the object. Hence obtain the lens-maker's formula for a thin lens. ‘A double convex lens having both faces of the same radius of curvature has refractive index 1.55. Find out the radius of curvature of the lens required to get the focal length of 20cm. (al 2014¢) (Ev) (b) 38. Abiconcave lens of power P vertically splits into two identical plano concave parts. The power of each part will be (a) 2p () P/V2 (2020) (U) (b) P/2 (c) P (marks) Define S! unit of power of a lens. (li) Aplano convex lens is made of glass of refractive index 1.5. The radius of curvature of the convex surface is 25 cm. {a) Calculate the focal length of lens. (b) If an object is placed 50 cm in front of the lens, find the nature and position of the image formed. (Term I! 2021-22) Combi WAMU kee ss (2marks) 40. An equi-convex lens of focal length ‘f’ is cut into two. 41. 42. identical plane convex lenses. How will the power of each part be related to the focal length of the original lens? A double convex lens of +5 D is made of glass of refractive index 1.55 with both faces of equal radii of curvature, Find the value of its radius of curvature. (Foreign 2015) (An) Aconvex lens of focal length 25 cm is placed ‘coaxially. in contact with a concave lens of focal length 20 cm. Determine the power of the combination. Will the. system be converging or diverging in nature? (Delhi 2013) (ap) Aconvex lens of focal length f, is kept in contact with aconcave lens of focal length f>. Find the focal length of the combination. (Al 2013)WENN Sra) 43. A symmetric biconvex lens of radius of curvature R and made of glass of refractive index 1.5, Is placed ‘on a layer of liquid placed on top of a plane mirror as shown in the figure. An optical needle with its tip on the principal axis of the lens is moved along the axis until its real, inverted Image coincides with the needle Itself, The distance of the needle from the lens is measured to be x. On removing the liquid layer and repeating the experiment, the distance is found to be y. Obtain the expression for the refractive index of the liquid in terms of xand y. (2018) (Gi) In the following diagram, an object ‘O’ is placed 15 cm in front of a convex lens L; of focal length 20cm and the final image is formed at | at a distance ‘of 80 cm from the second lens Lo. Find the focal length of the lens Lz. 45. (a) Using the ray diagram for a system of two lenses of focal lengths f, and f, in contact with each ‘other, show that the two lens system can be regarded as equivalent to a single lens of focal i334 lenath where F=7-4+7 Also write the relation for the equivalent power of the lens combination. (b) Determine the position of the image formed by the lens combination given in the figure. f=+10,-10, +30em fet Sem 10cm (Al 2019) (&y) OR Three lenses of focal lengths +10 cm, -10 cm ang 430 em are arranged coaxially as in the figure given below. Find the position of the final image formed by, the combination. 410m -10em — +80em ‘ [f (\ \ [\ V 30cm aa Sem* f0cm (2/5, Delhi 2018) Draw a ray diagram to show the image formation by a combination of two thin convex lenses in contact. Obtain the expression for the power of this combination in terms of the focal lengths of the lenses. (2/5, Al 2015) 9.6 Refraction through a Prism x 47. For a glass prism, the angle of minimum deviation will be smallest for the light of (a) red colour {b) blue colour (0) yellowcolour —(d)_ green colour (2020) (u) 46. (1 mark) 48. A ray of light on passing through an equilateral glass prism, suffers a minimum deviation equal to the angle of the prism. The value of refractive index of the material of the prism is__. (2020) How does the angle of minimum deviation of a glass prism vary, if the incident violet light is replaced by ‘ed light? Give reason. (al 2017) Write the relationship between angle of incidence ‘i angle of prismn'A’ and angle of minimum deviation by for a triangular prism. (Dethi 2013)(B, HEA (2 marks) ne 51. Aray PQincident normally on the refracting face BA is refracted in ‘the prism BAC made of material of refractive index 1.5. Complete the path of ray through the prism. From which face will the ray emerge? Justify your answer. 49. 50. (a1 2016)(69)nore romatic rays ee aeeta incident ‘ of gaily onthe face AB of rorosceles right-angled mn ABC. The refractive ‘2 ties of the glass prism “1. rthe two rays ‘2’ and '2' worespectively 1.33 and ifs. Trace the path of these rays after entering the prism. Feure shows a ray A 8 Fo he passing h a prism. the. refracted ray QR is parallel p to the base BC, show that aes 2, {angle of minimuim deviation, 8, = 2i - A, (Foreign 2014) 44 Three rays of light, red (R), green (G) and blue (B), are incident on the face AB of a right angled prism, as shown in the figure. The refractive indices of the material of the prism for red, green and blue are 139, 144 and 1.47 respectively. Which one of the three rays will emerge out of the prism? Give reason tosupport your answer, B c (Al 2014) (in) a—_+>—_| oe a+] 5c (Foreign 2013)(An) EON (3 marks) 58, Aray of light passes | through 2 prism of refractive index V2. as shown in the figure. Find ()) The angle of incidence (21) at face AC. {i) The angle of minimum {eviation for this prism. (Term 11 2021-22) “© May of light is incident on a prism at an angle of (5,20d passes symmetrically as shown inthe figure, Calculate, 233 (a) the angle of minimum deviation, (b) the refractive index ofthe material ofthe prism, and (c)_ the angle of refraction at the point P. (Term I! 2021-22) Plot a graph for angle of deviation as a function of angle of incidence for a triangular prism. Derive the relation for the refractive index of the prism in terms of the angle of minimum deviation and angle of prism. (al 2019) 58. The figure shows a ray of light falling normally on the face AB of an equilateral glass prism having refractive Index 3 placed in water of refractive index 4 will this ray suffer total internal reflection on striking the 57. (a) (b) face AC? Justify your answer. A f . (1/3, 2018) (in) 59. (a) Arayof light incident on face AB A of an equilateral glass prism, shows minimum deviation of 30° Calculate the speed of light through the prism. eo s (b) Find the angle of incidence at face AB so that the ‘emergent ray grazes along the face AC. (Deihi 2017) 60. Three rays (1, 2, 3) of different colours fall normally ‘on one of the sides of an isosceles right angled prism as shown. The refractive Index of prism for these aysis 1.39, 1.47 and 1.52 respectively. Find which of these rays get internally reflected and which get only fefracted from AC. Trace the paths of rays. Justify Your answer with the help of necessary calculations. A (9 —>+—_ —»+—_ —+—_1 (5 marks) 61. Calculate the angle of emergence (e) of the ray Of light incident normally on the face AC of a glass prism ABC of refractive index /3, How will the angle of emergence change qualitatively, if the ray of light ‘emerges from the prism into a liquid of refractive index 1.3 instead of air?234 Be (2020) 9) 62. Aray of light passing from air through an equilateral glass prism undergoes minimum deviation when the angle of incidence is Sor the angle of prism. Calculate the speed of light in the prism. (2/5, Al 2017) (ip) 63. (a) Plot a graph to show variation of the angle of deviation as a function of angle of incidence for light passing through a prism. Derive an ‘expression for refractive index of the prism in ‘terms of angle of minimum deviation and angle of prism. (0) A ray of light incident normally on one face of a right isosceles prism is : totally reflected as shown .,| in figure. What must be the minimum value of refractive index of glass? Give relevant calculations. (3/5, Delhi 2016) 64, (a) A ray PQ of light is incident on the face AB of 2 glass prism ABC (as shown in the figure) and emerges out of the face AC. Trace the path of the ray. Show that At Lee LAr where 6 and e denote the angle of deviation and angle of emergence respectively. A c Plot a graph showing the variation of the angle of deviation as a function of angle of incidence. State the condition under which 28 is minimum. (b) Find out the relation between the refractive index (y) of the glass prism and ZA for the case when the angle of prism (A) is equal to the angle CBSE Chamoion Physics Cs of minimum deviation (8,). Hence obta; ! in value of the refractive index for angle of ie A= 60° (Al 2015) 9.8 Optical Instruments | [itimeri se 65. A compound microscope is used because a realist: simplemicroscope doesnothave__magnification (2020)@) HE 02 marks) 66. Define the magnifying power of 2 compound microscope when the final image is formed at infinity. ‘Why must both the objective and the eyepiece of a compound microscope has short focal lengths! Explain. (Dethi 2017 67. You are given two converging lenses of focal lengtis 4.25 em and 5 cmto design a compound microscope. If it is desired to have a magnification of 30, find out the separation between the objective and the eyepiece. (Al 2015) HEM (3 mars) - 68, With the help of a ray diagram, show how 2 compound microscope forms a magnified image ofa tiny object, at least distance of distinct vision. Hence derive an expression for the magnification produced byit. (Term i 2021-22) (b) () Draw a labelled ray diagram showing the formation of the image at least distance of distinct vision by a compound microscope. (ll) A small object is placed at a distance of 20m from a magnifier of focal length 4.0 cm. Find. (I) the position of the image formed and (I) the linear magnification produced (Ferm 112021-22) ‘An optical instrument uses an objective les ‘of power 100 D and an eyepiece of pove! 40 D. The final image is formed at infinity when the tube length of the instrument is kept at 20 cm. (a) Identify the optical instrument. {b) Calculate the angular magnification produced the instrument. (2020)(8 (2) Draw a ray diagram for the formation of imal! by a compound microscope. f {b) You are given the following three lenses. bel two lenses will you use as an eyepiece and 352° objective to construct a compound microscoP 69. 71.Se f enses_| Power(0) | Aperture (cm) iy 3 8 ly 6 | 1 | ly 10 1 (2/3, Al 2017) 72, Draw a ray diagram showing the image formation by compound microscope. Obtain expression for total ‘magnification when the image is formed at infinity. (3/5, Al 2015C) oR Draw a ray diagram showing the image formation by a compound microscope. Hence obtain expression for total magnification when the image Is formed at infinity. (3/5, Delhi 2013) (2) Draw a labelled ray diagram showing the formation of a final image by a compound microscope at least distance of distinct vision, The total magnification produced by a compound microscope is 20. The magnification produced by the eye piece is 5. The microscope Is focussed fon a certain object. The distance between the objective and eyepiece is observed to be 14 cm. If least distance of distinct vision is 20cm, calculate the focal length of the objective 73 ib) and the eye piece. (Delhi 2014) (An) 4 Uae (2marks) sae 74, Why should the objective of a telescope have large focal length and large aperture? Justify your answer, (Deihi 2017) (0) 75, (a) Draw a ray diagram showing the formation of image by a reflecting telescope. (b) Write two advantages of a reflecting telescope over a refracting telescope. (al2017) OR raw a schematic arrangement of a reflecting telescope (Cassegrain) showing how rays coming from a distant object are received at the eye-piece. Write its two important advantages over a refracting telescope. (Delhi 2016, Delhi 2013C) Asmall telescope has an objective lens of focal length 150 cm and eyepiece of focal length 5 cm. What is the magnifying power of the telescope for viewing distant objects in normal adjustment? & this telescope is used to view a 100 m tall tower 3 kin away, what is the height of the image of the ‘ower formed by the objective lens? (Al 2015) %, (3marks) 77. With the help of a ray diagram explain the 78. 79. 81. 82. working of a reflecting telescope. Mention two advantages of a reflecting telescope over arefracting telescope. (Term I 2021-22) (a) (i) Draw a labelled ray diagram showing the formation of the image at infinity by an astronomical telescope. (il) A telescope consists of an objective of focal length 150 cm and an eyepiece of focal length 6.0.cm. If the final image is formed at infinity, then calculate. (0) the length of the tube in this adjustment, and {l) the magnification produced. (Term I! 2021-22) What is the difference in the construction of an astronomical telescope and a compound microscope? The focal lengths of the objective and eyepiece of a compound microscope are 1.25 cm and 5.0 cm, respectively. Find the position of the abject relative to the objective in order to obtain an angular ‘magnification of 30 when the final image is formed at the near point. (2020) (Ey) Draw a labelled ray diagram of an astronomical telescope in the near point adjustment position. A giant refracting telescope at an observatory has an objective lens of focal length 15 m and an eyepiece of focal length 1.0 cm. If this telescope is used to view the Moon, find the diameter of the image of the Moon formed by the objective lens. The diameter of the Moon is 3.48 x 10° m, and the radius of lunar orbit is 3.8 x 10° m. (Delhi 2019) (&) Draw a ray diagram to show the image formation of a distant object by a refracting telescope. Write the expression for its angular magnification in terms Of the focal lengths of the lenses used. State the important considerations required to achieve large resolution and their consequent limitations. (al 2019) (Ey) (a) Draw a ray diagram depicting the formation ‘of the image by an astronomical telescope in normal adjustment. ‘You are given the following three lenses. Which two lenses will you use as an eyepiece and as an objective to construct an astronomical telescope? Give reason, | Lenses | Power(D) | Aperture (cm) 3) a 3 [ieee | 4 6 1 Le Gea eee | ~ (a12017)(i9)83, Which two of the following lenses Ly, La, and L will you select as objective and eyepiece for constructing best possible (i) telescope (ii) microscope? Give reason to support your answer. [Lens [Aperture (4) | | Sew | Bem tem (Dethi 2015C) 84, (a) Draw a schematic labelled ray diagram of a reflecting type telescope. (b) Write two important advantage justifying why reflecting type telescopes are preferred over refracting telescopes. (©) The objective of a telescope is of larger focal length and of larger aperture (compared to the eyepiece). Why? Give reasons. (Foreign 2013) (Ap) 85. (a) A small telescope has an objective lens of focal length 1.40 cm and an eyepiece of focal length 5.0 ccm. Find the magnifying power of the telescope for viewing distant objects when (the telescope is in normal adjustment, (ii) the final image is formed at the least distance of distinct vision. (b) Also find the separation between the objective lens and the eye piece in normal adjustment. (ai 2013C) HEE (5 marks) 86. An astronomical telescope has an objective lens of focal length 20 m and eyepiece of focal length 1 cm. (a) Find the angular magnification of the telescope. (©) If the telescope is used to view the Moon, find the diameter of the image formed by the objective lens. Given the diameter of the Moon is 3.5 x 10° m and radius of lunar orbit is 3.8 x 10° m. (2/5, 2020) (oS BT) Mel sae 9.2 Reflection of Light by Spherical Mirrors Lco Fl pees a 1, Given below are two statements labelled as assertion (A) and Reason (R). ‘Assertion (A) : A convex mirror cannot form real images. 87. 89. 91. 92. ee tn SS Chiesa Explain two advantages of a reflecting tey over a refracting telescope. (5, 2o%0\¢5 Draw a labelled ray diagram to obtain the real formed by an astronomical telescope in nor adjustment position. Define its magnifying power You are given three lenses of power 05 5 4D and 10 D to design a telescope. , () Which lenses should be use as objective ang eyepiece ? Justify your answer. (il) Why is the aperture of the objective preferrey to be large? (1201618) (a) Draw a labelled schematic ray diagram of ‘astronomical telescope in normal adjustment. {b) Which two aberrations do objectives of refracting telescope suffer from? How are these ‘overcome in reflecting telescope? (Foreign 2016) Draw a ray diagram showing the image formation of a distant object by a refracting telescope. Define its magnifying power and write the two important factors considered to increase the magnifying power. Describe briefly the two main limitations and explain how far these can be minimized in a reflecting telescope. (Foreign 2015, Al 2013) (a) Draw a labelled ray diagram of an astronomical telescope to show the image formation of a distant object. Write the main considerations required in selecting the objective and eyepiece lenses in order to have large magnifying power and high resolution of the telescope. ‘A compound microscope has an objective of focal length 1.25 cm and eyepiece of focal length 5. cm. A small object is kept at 2.5 cm from the ‘objective. If the final image formed is at infinity. find the distance between the objective and the eyepiece. (Foreign 2014) Draw a labelled ray diagram of a refracting telescope Define its magnifying power and write the expression for it. Write two important limitations of a refracting telescope over a reflecting type telescope. (AI 2013) ) Reason (R) : Convex mirror converges the paral rays that are incident on it. si Select the most appropriate answer from the options given below: (a) Both A and R are true and R is the core! explanation of A. fan a ‘and R are true but Is not the corre explanation of A. Als true but R is false. Ais false but R is true. (b) © (@) (2020208)£ i pcs and Optical Instruments (marks) perive mirror equation for 2 convex mirror: Using it, Gow thata convex mirror always produces a virtual ‘rage, independent of the location of object. (2019-20) ;4Total Internal Reflection (3marks) } state the conditions of total Internal reflection. fefractive indices of the given prism material for fed, Blue and Green colors are respectively 1.39, 148 and 1.42 respectively, Trace the path of rays through the prism. ry a c (2019-20) (fn) 5 Refraction at Spherical Surface and by Lenses EXE (2 mars) | Write two characteristics of image formed when an object is placed between the optical centre and focus of a thin convex lens. Draw the graph showing variation of image distance v with object distance u in this case. (2020-21) (maria) 5 The focal length of a convex lens made of glass of retractive index (1.5) is 20 cm. What will be its new focal length when placed in a medium of refractive index 1.257 Is focal length positive or negative? What does it signify? (Term 1 2021-22) (in) & Write the basic assumptions used in the derivation of lens - maker's formula and hence derive this expression, (2019-20) 14 Refraction through a Prism BW ima An equilateral prism is made up of material of ‘efractive index V3. The angle of minimum deviation Of light passing through the prism is__. (2019-20) 8 Optical Instruments t Slven below are two statements labelled as (A) and Reason (R). 237 Assertion (A) : A convex lens of focal length 30cm can't be used as a simple microscope in normal setting. Reason (R): For normal setting, the angular magnification of simple microscope is M = D/f Select the most appropriate answer from the options given below: (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. (©) Als true but R is false. (d) Ais false but Ris true. (2020-22) (R) 9. ‘The final image formed in an astronomical refracting telescope with respect to the object is (a) real, inverted (b) real,erect (c) virtual, erect {d) virtual, inverted (2019-20) (b) MEM (3 marks) 10. (a) Draw a ray diagram of compound microscope for the final image formed at least distance of distinct vision? (b) An angular magnification of 30X is desired using an objective of focal length 1.25 cm and an eye piece of focal length 5 cm. How will you set up the compound microscope for the final image formed at least distance of distinct vision? (Term 1! 2021-22) 11. (a) Draw a ray diagram of astronomical telescope for the final image formed at Infinity. (b) A small telescope has an objective lens of focal length 140 cm and an eyepiece of focallength 5.0 ‘cm. Find the magnifying power of the telescope for viewing distant objects when (i) the telescope Is in normal adjustment, (i) the final image is formed at the least distance of distinct vision. (Term 1! 2021-22) RENE (5 parks) 12. (a) Draw a ray diagram for final image formed at least distance of distinct vision (D) by a ‘compound microscope and write expression for its magnifying power. ‘An angular magnification (magnifying power) ot 30x is desired for a compound microscope using as objective of focal length 1.25 cm and eye piece of focal length 5 cm. How will you set up the compound microscope? (2019-20) (b)