Class : 10th Physics

Chapter-10 : Human Eye and Colourful World

(i) Excessive (i) Causes Use of

Use of
(i) Focal length Curvature of Gradual Convex
Concave
of the eye lens eye lens weakening of lens on
lens of
becomes too (ii) Elongation ciliary muscles bifocal lens
appropria
long (ii) Eye of eyeball (ii) Diminishing Provide the focused real
te power
ball becomes flexibility of eye and inverted image of
too small lens the object on the retina
Correction
Causes Myopia

Control the size of the

Iris pupil
Presbyopic
Correction
Causes
Pupil
It regulates and controls
Near cornea the amount of light
Hypermetropi provides
Sightedness entering the eye
refraction
of light Retina
Eye
Defects
Correction Far Delicate membrane
Sightedness having Delicate
Lens membrane having
Eye Structur
Use of Defects e of Eye
Concave lens
of appropriate Tyndall Effect
power
Dispersion
Human Eye Dispersed
of Light
Phase
Atmospheric and Colourful
Refraction World
Colloids
Refraction of light by Properties of
the earth's Colloids
atmosphere Scattering
of Light
Dispersed
Refraction of Medium
Refraction of light Light through
by the earth's Prism
atmosphere
(i) They are heterogeneous
mixture
(ii) Beam of light becomes
visible
Refraction of
Twinkling of (iii) Cannot be separated by
light by the Angle of deviation Angle of emergence
stars sedimentation
earth's
atmosphere

Angle of incidence
+
Angle of emergence
= Reddishness of the
Blue color of
Angle of prism sun at sunrise and
the sky
+ sunset
Angle of deviation