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The Human Eye and the Colourful World

What is the difference in colours of the Sun observed during sunrise/sunset and noon? Give explanation for each.

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The Human Eye and the Colourful World

Why is the colour of the clear sky blue?

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The Human Eye and the Colourful World

Why do we see a rainbow in the sky only after rainfall?

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The Human Eye and the Colourful World

Is the position of a star as seen by us its true position? Justify your answer.

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The Human Eye and the Colourful World

Draw a ray diagram showing the dispersion through a prism when a narrow beam of white light is incident on one of its refracting surfaces. Also indicate the order of the colours of the spectrum obtained.

07/11/2024

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The Human Eye and the Colourful World

How will you use two identical prisms so that a narrow beam of white light incident on one prism emerges out of the second prism as white light? Draw the diagram.

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The Human Eye and the Colourful World

A person needs a lens of power –4.5 D for correction of her vision.
(a) What kind of defect in vision is she suffering from?
(b) What is the focal length of the corrective lens?
(c) What is the nature of the corrective lens?

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The Human Eye and the Colourful World

How are we able to see nearby and also the distant objects clearly?

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The Human Eye and the Colourful World

A student sitting at the back of the classroom cannot read clearly the letters written on the blackboard. What advice will a doctor give to her? Draw ray diagram for the correction of this defect.

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The Human Eye and the Colourful World

Draw ray diagrams each showing (i) myopic eye and (ii) hypermetropic eye.

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