The angular resolution of a 10 cm diameter telescope at a wavelength of 5000 A is of the order of
(a) \(10^6\) rad
(b) \(10^{-2}\) rad
(c) \(10^{-4}\) rad
(d) \(10^{-6}\) rad
(a) \(10^6\) rad
(b) \(10^{-2}\) rad
(c) \(10^{-4}\) rad
(d) \(10^{-6}\) rad
(d) \(10^{-6}\) rad
In the Young double slit experiment, the fringe pattern as seen on the screen is:
(a) parabola
(b) Hyperbola
(c) Ellipse
(d) Spiral
The wavefront due to a source situated at infinity is
(a) spherical
(b) cylindrical
(c) planar
(d) circular
The idea of secondary wavelets for the propagation of a wave was first given by
(a) Newton
(b) Huygens
(c) Maxwell
(d) Fresnel
The fringe width (β) of a diffraction pattern and the slit width d are related as:
(a) β ∝ d
(b) β ∝1/d
(c) β ∝ √d
(d) β ∝ 1/\(d^2\)
A phase difference of 5π corresponds to a path difference (in terms of λ) of:
(a) 5λ
(b) 10λ.
(c) 5λ/2
(d) 2λ
Ratio of intensities of two waves are given by 4 :1. Then the ratio of the amplitudes of the two waves.
(a) 2 : 1
(b) 1 : 2
(c) 4 : 1
(d) 1 : 4
In the Young double slit experiment, the fringe pattern as seen on the screen is:
(A) Parabola
(B) Hyperbola
(C) Ellipse
(D) Spiral
The speed of light in air is 3 × \(10^8\) m/s. If the refractive index of glass is 1.5, find the time taken by light to travel a distance 50 cm in glass.
(a) 2.5 × \(10^{-9}\) sec.
(b) 0.5 × \(10^{-9}\) sec.
(c) 0.16 × \(10^{-9}\) sec.
(d) 3 × \(10^{-9}\) sec.
Magnetic field lines form continuous closed loops
a) magnet is always a dipole
b) magnet is always a monopole
c) magnetic material is permeable
d) none of the above
If the angle of dip at two places are 30° and 45° respectively, then the ratio of horizontal components of the earth’s magnetic field at the two places will be
Wavefront generated from a line source is
a. Cylindrical wavefront
b. Spherical wavefront
c. Plane front
d. Either a.) or b.)
A glass rod acquires charge by rubbing it with silk cloth. The charge on glass rod is due to :
(A) Friction
(B) Conduction
(C) Induction
(D) Radiation
Ratio of intensities of two waves are given by 4 :1. Then the ratio of the amplitudes of the two waves.
(a) 2 : 1
(b) 1 : 2
(c) 4 : 1
(d) 1 : 4