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Class 8th Chapter 16 Assignment

The document discusses reflection of light and its laws, the difference between regular and diffused reflection, care of eyes, and defines terms like prism, Braille, incident ray, and dispersion. It includes questions about reflection, the human eye, and solutions defining the terms asked about.

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Class 8th Chapter 16 Assignment

The document discusses reflection of light and its laws, the difference between regular and diffused reflection, care of eyes, and defines terms like prism, Braille, incident ray, and dispersion. It includes questions about reflection, the human eye, and solutions defining the terms asked about.

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Class 8th Chapter 16 Assignment

1-What do you mean by reflection of light?

2- Define law’s of reflection. With the help of diagram.

3-Differentiate between regular and diffused reflection.

4- The night birds have _______ cones than rods in their eyes.

5-A person 1 m in front of a mirror seems to be ________m away from his image.

6- Draw a well labeled diagram of the human eye. Mention all parts with their function.

7- Explain how can you take care of your eyes.

8- Define the followings terms-

(a) Prism
(b) Braille
(c) Incident ray
(d) Dispersion

Solutions
1-The bouncing back of light when it is incident on any surface is called reflection of light.

2-Law’s of reflections are-

(a)First law- The incident ray, reflected ray, and the normal at the point of incidence all lie on same plane.
(b) Second law-The angle of incidence and the angle of reflection is always equal.

3-

Regular Reflection Diffused Reflection

(i) All the reflected rays are parallel. (i) The reflected rays are not parallel.

(ii) It occurs on a smooth and polished surface. (ii) It occurs on the rough surface.
(iii) Reflected rays are scattered in different
(iii) Reflected rays are in one direction.
directions.

Ans-4- Less

Ans-5- 1m

Ans-6- in your notebook

Ans-7-We can take care of our eyes by following ways-

• 1- Always sit straight while reading or writing.


• 2-If advised, use suitable spectacles.
• 3-wash our eyes with clean water frequently.

4- not look at the sun directly.

5-always read or write in a proper light.

Ans-8
(a)Prism-It is a piece of glass having three rectangular faces and two triangular faces.
(b) Braille-It is a script used by blind people to read.
(c) Incident ray- The ray which fall on the surface.
(d) Dispersion- The splitting of light into seven colours is called dispersion of light.

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