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| Tutorial ID | Title | Tutorial | Video Tutorial | Revision Notes | Revision Questions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.1 | Features of Light |
Physics Revision Questions for Features of Light
1. A light wave has a frequency of 5.7 × 1014 Hz. What colour does it have? Refer to the values provided in the theory for the wavelengths of visible light colours.
- Orange
- Yellow
- Green
- Cyan
Correct Answer: C
2. Which statement about visible light is CORRECT?
- The magnetic component of visible light waves is greater than their corresponding electric component
- Speed of visible light increases when entering from air to glass
- The weakest light wave we can see has a violet colour
- Visible light is propagated in straight lines
Correct Answer: D
3. In which point/s in the figure there is/are umbra?
- Points A and D
- Point B and C
- Point C only
- There is no umbra at any of the given points
Correct Answer: D
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