Absolute refractive index of any medium is always _______.
less than 1
greater than 1
1
0
5. Multiple Choice
1.5 minutes
1 pt
Swimming pools and the ocean look shallower than they really are due to:
reflection
dispersion
refraction
total internal reflection
6. Multiple Choice
45 seconds
1 pt
The formula to calculate the refractive index is
n=cv
n=v/c
n=c/v
v=nc
7. Multiple Choice
1.5 minutes
1 pt
What is this called?
refraction
reflection
reconstroction
retraction
8. Multiple Choice
1.5 minutes
1 pt
According to the Law of reflection, a light ray striking a mirror
continues moving through the mirror in the same direction
moves into the mirror at a slightly different angle
bounces off the mirror toward the direction it came from
bounces off the mirror at the same angle it hits.
9. Multiple Choice
2 minutes
1 pt
A ray of light traveling from air into crown glass strikes the surface at an angle of 30 degrees. What is the angle of refraction? (air n=1, crown glass n=1.532)
39.7 degrees
19.2 degrees
59.1 degrees
12.3 degrees
10. Multiple Choice
1.5 minutes
1 pt
Glass has a _____________ index of refraction than air.
Equal
Greater
Less
Impossible to say
11. Multiple Choice
1.5 minutes
1 pt
The fact the two angles are the same is an example of....
Refraction
Angle of Incidence
Law of reflection
Magnification
12. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Light travels through a liquid at 2.25 EE 8 m/s. What is the index of the liquid?
1.33
1.0
1.523
2.45
13. Multiple Choice
2 minutes
1 pt
What is the index of refraction of a refractive liquid if the angle of incidence in the air is 35 degrees and the angle of refraction is 14 degrees?
1.33
2.21
2.37
1.72
14. Multiple Choice
2 minutes
1 pt
If the angle of incidence of light traveling through air, and then striking water is 30 degrees what is the angle of refraction? (n=1 air, n=1.33 water)
15 degrees
22 degrees
43 degrees
17 degrees
15. Multiple Choice
45 seconds
1 pt
Light has the lowest velocity in which medium? flint glass n=1.70 barium glass n=1.60 crown glass n=1.523 water n=1.33 diamond n=2.45
diamond
water
flint glass
barium glass
16. Multiple Choice
1.5 minutes
1 pt
The point where the rays meet is known as....
Fire
the focal point
refraction
Plane of the lens
17. Multiple Choice
1.5 minutes
1 pt
The bouncing of light is known as
Mirror
Refraction
Index of refraction
reflection
18. Multiple Choice
1.5 minutes
1 pt
What is this image showing?
Reflection
Refraction
The law of reflection
Concave Mirror
19. Multiple Choice
1.5 minutes
1 pt
The image formed in a flat mirror is
larger than the object and farther away.
reduced and closer to the mirror.
a real image of the object.
equal to the height and distance of the object.
20. Multiple Choice
1.5 minutes
1 pt
Why does the lower part of the child appear so much different in size from the upper part?
The light rays that travel through water and then into air are refracted.
The light rays that travel through water and then into air are enlarged.
The light rays that travel through air and then into water are reflected.
The light rays that travel through air and then into water are reduced.