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151.
Which of the following light sources and apparatus will have the light disperse?  Answer

A.   Sunlight and I.

B.   Sunlight and II.

C.   Monochromatic light and I.

D.   Monochromatic light and II.

    

 

152.
Which of the diagrams below does not accurately demonstrate the property of reflection?  Answer
      

 

153.
As waves pass from Medium A into Medium B, all points on any one wave front must be  Answer

A.  in phase                                         C.  traveling in the same medium

B.  traveling with the same speed      D.  parallel

      

 

154.
Use the diagram to the right to compare Medium A and Medium B  Answer

A.  Medium A has the higher speed of wave and index of refraction
B.  Medium A has the higher speed of wave and lower index of refraction.
C.  Medium A has the lower speed and index of refraction.
D.  Medium A has the lower speed and higher index of refraction.

       

 

155.
Which property of light is demonstrated by the diagram to the right?
Answer

A.   Refraction                     C.   Dispersion

B.   Reflection                      D.   Diffraction 

     

 

156.
As the light travels from Air into Water, the light bends  Answer

A.  away from normal because water has a lower index refraction.

B.  toward normal because water has a lower index of refraction.

C.  toward normal because water has a higher index of refraction.

D.  away from normal because water has a higher index refraction.

       

 

157. Light is refracted as it travels from a liquid into air until the angle of incidence reaches 51o.  At this point it is internally reflected.  What is the index of refraction of the liquid?  Answer
     
A. 0.777 C. 1.23
B. 0.810 D. 1.29
      

 

158. A ray of light hits a plane mirror with an angle of incidence of 24o.  What is the angle between the incident and reflected ray?  Answer
    
A. 24o C. 66o
B. 48o D. 132o
      

 

159. A highway patrolman sitting in his car measures the speed of a car on the highway using radar.  It uses the difference in the frequency between the incident and reflected radar waves.  This illustrates  Answer
    
A. diffraction C. Doppler effect
B. critical angle D. dispersion
     

 

160. A wave generator slowly has the frequency increased and a beaker on the other side of the room starts vibrating and then shatters.  Which of the following explains this phenomenon?  Answer
     
A. The amplitude of the wave increases before it reaches the beaker.
B. The wave generator and the beaker are separated by exactly 1000. wavelengths.
C. The frequency of the wave and the natural frequency of the beaker are the same.
D. The shape of the lab room concentrated all the sound at the location of the beaker.