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1.
Young’s double-slit experiment is first performed in air and 4. radian
π

then in a medium other than air. It is found that the 8th bright 5.
fringe in the medium lies where the 5th dark fringe lies in theIn a double-slit experiment, the two slits are 1 mm apart and
air. The refractive index of the medium is nearly:- the screen is placed 1 m away. Monochromatic light of
wavelength 500nm is used. What will be the width of each
1. 1.59 slit for obtaining ten maxima of double-slit within the central
maxima of a single-slit pattern?
2. 1.69 1. 0.2 mm
2. 0.1 mm
3. 1.78 3. 0.5 mm
4. 0.02 mm
4. 1.25

6.
2. A parallel beam of fast-moving electrons is incident
normally on a narrow slit. A fluorescent screen is placed at a
The interference pattern is obtained with two coherent large distance from the slit. If the speed of the electrons is
light sources of intensity ratio n. In the interference increased, which of the following statements is correct?
pattern, the ratio will be
Imax −Imin

Imax +Imin

1. The angular width of the central maximum of the

diffraction pattern will increase.
√n
1. n+1
2. The angular width of the central maximum will decrease.
2.
2√n
3. The angular width of the central maximum will be
n+1
unaffected.
√n 4. A diffraction pattern is not observed on the screen in the
3.
( n+1 )
2
case of electrons.
7.
2√n
4.
( n+1 )
2
In YDSE, refer to figure, d >> λ and θ = 30°. The
central bright fringe is obtained at distance x above Point
3.
C, then x is:
The intensity at the maximum in a Young's double-slit
experiment is I0. Distance between two slits is d = 5λ,
where λ is the wavelength of light used in the experiment.
What will be the intensity in front of one of the slits on the
screen placed at a distance D = 10 d?
1.
I0

2. 3

4
I0

3.
I0

1.
D
4. I 0 2

2. D

√3

4.
3. 2D
At the first minimum adjacent to the central maximum of
a single slit diffraction pattern, the phase difference 4. Zero
between the Huygen’s wavelet from the edge of the slit 8.
and the wavelet from the midpoint of the slit is
The main difference between the phenomena of
1. radian π

4 interference and diffraction is that:

2. π

2
radian 1. diffraction is caused by reflected waves from a source
whereas interference is caused due to the refraction
3. π radian

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of waves from a source. 2. x

2. diffraction is due to the interaction of waves derived 3. 0.75 x
from the same source, whereas interference is the
bending of light from the same wavefront. 4. 2 x

3. diffraction is due to the interaction of light from the 12.

same wavefront, whereas the interference is the In Young's double-slit experiment, the separation d
interaction of two waves derived from the same source. between the slits is 2 mm, the wavelength λ of the light
4. diffraction is due to the interaction of light from the used is 5896 Å and distance D between the screen and
same wavefront whereas interference is the interaction of slits is 100 cm. It is found that the angular width of the
waves from two isolated sources. fringes is 0.20°. To increase the fringe angular width to
0.21° (with same λ and D) the separation between the
9. slits needs to be changed to:-
An astronomical refracting telescope will have large 1. 1.8 mm
angular magnification and high angular resolution when
it has an objective lens of:- 2. 1.9 mm

1. small focal length and large diameter 3. 2.1 mm

2. large focal length and small diameter 3. 1.7 mm

3. large focal length and large diameter 13.

4. small focal length and small diameter Two polaroids P1 and P2 are placed with their axis
perpendicular to each other. Unpolarised light of intensity
10. Io is incident on P1. A third polaroid P3 is kept in
The figure here shows P and Q as two equally intense between P1 and P2 such that its axis makes an angle 45 °
coherent sources emitting radiations of wavelength 20 m. with that of P1. The intensity of transmitted light through
The separation PQ is 5.0 m and the phase of P is ahead of P2 is:-
the phase of Q by 90°. A, B, and C are three distant
points of observation equidistant 1.
I0

from the midpoint of PQ. The intensity of radiations at A, 4

B, C will bear the ratio: 2.

I0

3.
I0

16

4.
I0

14.
A ray of light of intensity I is incident on a parallel glass-
1. 0:1:4 slab at point A as shown in the figure. It undergoes
2. 4:1:0 partial reflection and refraction. At each reflection, 25%
of incident energy is reflected. The rays AB and A'B'
3. 0:1:2 undergo interference. The ratio I /I
max min is
4. 2:1:0
11.
The separation between successive fringes in a double-
slit arrangement is x. If the whole arrangement is dipped
underwater, what will be the new fringe separation? [The
0

wavelength of light being used is 5000 A]

1. 1.5 x

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1. 4:1
2. 8:1
3. 7:1
4. 49:1
15.
Yellow light is used in a single slit diffraction experiment
with slit width 0.6 mm. If the yellow light is replaced by
X-rays then the pattern will reveal:
1. that the central maxima is narrower
2. no diffraction pattern
3. more number of fringes
4. less number of fringes

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