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Review Question 22.3 Why is the expression light travels in a straight line not entirely accurate?Problem 4RQ:
Review Question 22.4 Why did we study total internal reflection after our investigation of...Problem 5RQ:
Review Question 22.5 What is the critical angle for total internal reflection for light going from...Problem 1MCQ:
1. How can you convince your friend that a beam of light from a laser pointer travels to a wall...Problem 2MCQ:
2. Each point of a light-emitting object
a. sends one ray.
b. sends two rays.
c. sends an infinite...Problem 4MCQ:
What is a light ray? a. A thin beam of light b. A model invented by physicists to represent the...Problem 6MCQ:
You fix a point-like light source 3.0m away from a large screen and hold a basketball 1.0m away from...Problem 8MCQ:
A light ray travels through air and then passes through a rectangular glass block. It exits. a....Problem 9MCQ:
9. A right triangular prism sits on a base A narrow light beam from a laser travels through air and...Problem 10MCQ:
10. A laser beam travels through oil in a horizontal direction. Which of the following objects could...Problem 13CQ:
What effects of light radiation and reflection are responsible for the fact that we can see objects...Problem 22CQ:
The visible diameters of the Moon and the Sun are almost the same. What should you see if the Moon...Problem 23CQ:
The shadow of the Moon on Earth is 200 km wide. Describe what you would see if you were in that area...Problem 25CQ:
25. During the day, you can see the trees in your garden through the window, but you can hardly see...Problem 26CQ:
26. You look at a fish underwater Draw a ray diagram of the light that enters your eye from the...Problem 27CQ:
27. Take a pencil and try to touch a penny on the bottom of a large pan of water while looking down...Problem 28CQ:
28. Will a beam of light experience total internal reflection going from glass into water or from...Problem 34CQ:
How is it possible that two different models can explain the same phenomenon? Give an example of...Problem 35CQ:
Oliver has finished building a wall in a house. He inspects how flat it is by placing a small...Problem 1P:
Tree height You are standing under a tree. The trees shadow is 34 m long and your shadow is about...Problem 3P:
Lunar eclipse A lunar eclipse happens when the Moon, Earth, and Sun are aligned in that order (the...Problem 4P:
* Shadows during romantic dinner You and a friend are having a romantic candlelight dinner. You...Problem 5P:
* Pinhole camera (camera obscura) You want to make a pinhole camera with a blank wall as the screen...Problem 6P:
6. * Solar eclipse Only observers in a very narrow region on Earth (about 200 km diameter) can see a...Problem 8P:
An extended light source can be modeled as a group of several point-like light sources Figure P22.8...Problem 9P:
* You have a small mirror. While holding the mirror, you see a light spot on a wall at the same...Problem 12P:
12. Design a mirror arrangement so that light from a laser pointer will travel in exactly the...Problem 13P:
Two mirrors are oriented at right angles. A narrow light beam strikes the horizontal mirror at an...Problem 15P:
A flat mirror is rotated 17 about an axis in the plane of the mirror. What is the angle change of a...Problem 16P:
(a) A laser beam passes from air into a 25 glucose solution at an incident angle of 35. In what...Problem 17P:
17. A beam of light passes from glass with refractive index 1.58 into water with a refractive index...Problem 18P:
A beam of light passes from air into a transparent petroleum product, cyclohexane, at an incident...Problem 19P:
19. * Moving laser beam An aquarium open at the top has 30-cm-deep water in it. You shine a laser...Problem 20P:
**Lifting light You have a V-shaped transparent empty container such as shown in Figure P22.20. When...Problem 23P:
23. * BIO Vitreous humor Behind the lens of the eye is the vitreous humor, a jellylike substance...Problem 25P:
* Light moving up and toward the right in air enters the side of a cube of gelatin of refractive...Problem 26P:
* A laser beam is incident at 30 with respect to the normal on a stack of five transparent plates...Problem 27P:
* Can your light be seen? You swim under water at night and shine a laser pointer so that it hits...Problem 28P:
* Light is incident on the boundary between two media at an angle of 30. If the refracted light...Problem 29P:
29. Diamond total reflection Determine the critical angle for light inside a diamond incident on an...Problem 30P:
Determine the refractive index of a glucose solution for which the critical angle for light...Problem 31P:
* You wish to use a prism to change the direction of a beam of light 90 with respect to its original...Problem 32P:
* You aim a laser beam (in air) at 80.0 with respect to the normal of the surface of a transparent...Problem 33P:
33. * Prism total reflection What must be the minimum value of the refractive index of the prism...Problem 34P:
Gems and critical angles In gemology, two of the most useful pieces of information concerning an...Problem 35P:
(a) The refractive index for the gem aquamarine is 1.57. Determine the critical angle for light...Problem 36P:
36. * You have three transparent media with indexes of refraction . Rank the pairs of media...Problem 37P:
37. (a) Rays of light are incident on a glass-air interface. Determine the critical angle for total...Problem 42P:
42. ** When reaching a boundary between two media, an incident ray is partially reflected and...Problem 43P:
43. * A laser beam travels from air (n = 1.00) into glass (n = 1.52) and then into gelatin. The...Problem 44P:
. You sit on a raft and want to orient a mirror so that sunlight reflects off the mirror and travels...Problem 45P:
45. ** Rain sensor Many cars today are equipped with a rain sensor that automatically switches on...Problem 48P:
48. A light ray is incident on a flat piece of glass. The angle of incidence is and the thickness...Problem 49P:
49. * Prism You have a triangular prism made of glass of refractive index 1.60, with angles of . The...Problem 50GP:
* You have a candle and a large piece of paper with a triangular hole slightly larger than the...Problem 52GP:
52. * You place a point-like source of light at the bottom of a container filled with vegetable oil...Problem 53GP:
53. ** There is a light pole on one bank of a small pond. You are standing up while fishing on the...Problem 54GP:
54. ** Coated optic fiber An optic fiber of refractive index 1.72 is coated with a protective...Problem 55GP:
relative to the normal, hits the mirror, reflects, and comes back out of the water. How far from the...Problem 56GP:
56. ** A scuba diver stands at the bottom of a lake that is 12 m deep. What is the distance to the...Problem 58RPP:
Rainbows How is a rainbow formed? Recall that the index of refraction of a medium is slightly...Problem 59RPP:
Rainbows How is a rainbow formed? Recall that the index of refraction of a medium is slightly...Problem 62RPP:
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