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Q. Light of wavelength 6000Ȧ is incident on a thin glass plate of refractive index 1.5
such that the angle of refraction into the plate is 600 .Calculate the smallest
thickness of plate which will make it appear dark by reflection.
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HUMAN EYE : The resolving limit (RL) is 1’ = (1/60)0
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Q. What should be the minimum distance between two pillars, so that they can be
seen clearly from a distance of 10 km.
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Q. Two point white dots are 1 mm apart on a black paper . They are viewed by eye of
pupil diameter 3 mm. What is the maximum distance at which these dots can be
resolved by the eye? ( λ = 500nm)
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Q. For what distance is the ray optics a good approximation , if the slit is 3 mm wide
and the wavelength of light is 5000 Ȧ ?
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