refraction-波有关习题.doc

1. The best definition of refraction is ____. a. passing through a boundary b. bouncing off a boundary c. changing speed at a boundary d. changing direction when crossing a boundary 2. If carbon tetrachloride has an index of refraction of 1.461, what is the speed of light through this liquid? (c = 3 x 108 m/s) a. 4.38 x 108 m/s b. 2.05 x 108 m/s c. 4.461 x 108 m/s d. 1.461 x 108 m/s 3. A ray of light in air is incident on an air-to-glass boundary at an angle of 30. degrees with the normal. If the index of refraction of the glass is 1.65, what is the angle of the refracted ray within the glass with respect to the normal? a. 56 degrees b. 46 degrees c. 30. degrees d. 18 degrees 4. If the critical angle for internal reflection inside a certain transparent material is found to be 48.0 degrees, what is the index of refraction of the material? (Air is outside the material). a. 1.35 b. 1.48 c. 1.49 d. 0.743 5. Carbon disulfide (n = 1.63) is poured into a container made of crown glass (n = 1.52). What is the critical angle for internal reflection of a ray in the liquid when it is incident on the liquid-to-glass surface? a. 89.0 degrees b. 68.8 degrees c. 21.2 degrees d. 4.0 degrees 6. Carbon tetrachloride (n = 1.46) is poured into a container made of crown glass (n = 1.52). If the light ray in glass incident on the glass-to-liquid boundary makes an angle of 30 degrees with the normal, what is the angle of the corresponding refracted ray with respect to the normal? a. 55.5 degrees b. 29.4 degrees c. 31.4 degrees d. 19.2 degrees 7. A light ray in air is incident on an air to glass boundary at an angle of 45.0 degrees and is refracted in the glass of 30.0 degrees with the normal. What is the index of refraction of the glass? a. 2.13 b. 1.74 c. 1.23 d. 1.41 8. A beam of light in air is incident at an angle of 35 degrees to the surface of a rectangular block of clear plastic (n = 1.5). The light beam first passes through the block and reemerges from the opposite side into air at