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This section includes 9 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering Physics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
What does the following graph show? |
A. | Linearly Polarized Light |
B. | Unpolarized Light |
C. | Partially Polarized Light |
D. | Circularly Polarized Light |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
A plate which induces the desired amount of phase difference between two rays is known as ____________ |
A. | Polaroid |
B. | Phasor plates |
C. | Retardation Plates |
D. | Quartz plates |
Answer» D. Quartz plates | |
3. |
What should be the thickness of quarter-wave plate for a light of wavelength 5000 Å if µe = 1.553 and µo = 1.544? |
A. | 1.38 X 10-3 cm |
B. | 1.43 X 10-3cm |
C. | 1.53 X 10-3cm |
D. | 1.63 X 10-3 cm |
Answer» B. 1.43 X 10-3cm | |
4. |
An electromagnetic beam has an intensity 16 W/m2 and is linearly polarized vertically. What is the intensity of the transmitted beam, if the angle of incidence on the polaroid is 45° with the vertical? |
A. | 8 Wm-1 |
B. | 12 Wm-1 |
C. | 16 Wm-1 |
D. | 20 Wm-1 |
Answer» B. 12 Wm-1 | |
5. |
The velocity of light in water is 1.5 X 108 m/s. What is the polarizing angle of incidence? |
A. | 47.23° |
B. | 51.02° |
C. | 53.74° |
D. | 63.43° |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
If the phase difference between two rays is π/2 and the angle of incidence is equal to π/4, the emergent light is __________ |
A. | Linearly Polarized |
B. | Elliptically Polarized |
C. | Circularly Polarized |
D. | Non-Polarized |
Answer» D. Non-Polarized | |
7. |
A window which can transmit all the incident light without any reflection is called as ___________ |
A. | Polarized Window |
B. | Malus Window |
C. | Brewster Window |
D. | Non-reflecting window |
Answer» D. Non-reflecting window | |
8. |
The direction in which the electric vectors oscillate in a polarized wave is called as _______ |
A. | Polarizing axis |
B. | Plane of polarization |
C. | Pass axis |
D. | Propagating axis |
Answer» D. Propagating axis | |
9. |
A linearly polarized wabe is always __________ |
A. | In x-y plane |
B. | A Transverse wave |
C. | A Longitudinal wave |
D. | In y-z plane |
Answer» C. A Longitudinal wave | |