- 33.Q33.1: Light requires about 8 minutes to travel from the sun to the earth....
- 33.Q33.2: Sunlight or starlight passing through the earths atmosphere is alwa...
- 33.Q33.3: A beam of light goes from one material into another. On physical gr...
- 33.Q33.4: A student claimed that, because of atmospheric refraction (see Disc...
- 33.Q33.5: When hot air rises from a radiator or heating duct, objects behind ...
- 33.Q33.6: Devise straightforward experiments to measure the speed of light in...
- 33.Q33.7: Sometimes when looking at a window, you see two reflected images sl...
- 33.Q33.8: If you look up from underneath toward the surface of the water in y...
- 33.Q33.9: A ray of light in air strikes a glass surface. Is there a range of ...
- 33.Q33.10: When light is incident on an interface between two materials, the a...
- 33.Q33.11: A salesperson at a bargain counter claims that a certain pair of su...
- 33.Q33.12: Does it make sense to talk about the polarization of a longitudinal...
- 33.Q33.13: How can you determine the direction of the polarizing axis of a sin...
- 33.Q33.14: It has been proposed that automobile windshields and headlights sho...
- 33.Q33.15: When a sheet of plastic food wrap is placed between two crossed pol...
- 33.Q33.16: If you sit on the beach and look at the ocean through Polaroid sung...
- 33.Q33.17: When unpolarized light is incident on two crossed polarizers, no li...
- 33.Q33.18: For the old rabbit-ear style TV antennas, its possible to alter the...
- 33.Q33.19: In Fig. 33.31, since the light that is scattered out of the inciden...
- 33.Q33.20: You are sunbathing in the late afternoon when the sun is relatively...
- 33.Q33.21: Light scattered from blue sky is strongly polarized because of the ...
- 33.Q33.22: Atmospheric haze is due to water droplets or smoke particles (smog)...
- 33.Q33.23: The explanation given in Section 33.6 for the color of the setting ...
- 33.Q33.24: Huygenss principle also applies to sound waves. During the day, the...
- 33.Q33.25: Can water waves be reflected and refracted? Give examples. Does Huy...
- 33.33.1: Two plane mirrors intersect at right angles. A laser beam strikes t...
- 33.33.2: Light Inside the Eye. The vitreous humor, a transparent, gelatinous...
- 33.33.3: A beam of light has a wavelength of 650 nm in vacuum. (a) What is t...
- 33.33.4: Light with a frequency of 5.80 * 1014 Hz travels in a block of glas...
- 33.33.5: A light beam travels at 1.94 * 108 m>s in quartz. The wavelength of...
- 33.33.6: Light of a certain frequency has a wavelength of 526 nm in water. W...
- 33.33.7: A parallel beam of light in air makes an angle of 47.5 with the sur...
- 33.33.8: A laser beam shines along the surface of a block of transparent mat...
- 33.33.9: Light traveling in air is incident on the surface of a block of pla...
- 33.33.1: (a) A tank containing methanol has walls 2.50 cm thick made of glas...
- 33.33.11: As shown in Fig. E33.11, a layer of water covers a slab of material...
- 33.33.12: A horizontal, parallelsided plate of glass having a refractive inde...
- 33.33.13: A ray of light is incident on a plane surface separating two sheets...
- 33.33.14: A ray of light traveling in water is incident on an interface with ...
- 33.33.15: Light Pipe. Light enters a solid pipe made of plastic having an ind...
- 33.33.16: A flat piece of glass covers the top of a vertical cylinder that is...
- 33.33.17: The critical angle for total internal reflection at a liquid air in...
- 33.33.18: A beam of light is traveling inside a solid glass cube that has ind...
- 33.33.19: A ray of light is traveling in a glass cube that is totally immerse...
- 33.33.2: At the very end of Wagners series of operas Ring of the Nibelung, B...
- 33.33.21: Light is incident along the normal on face AB of a glass prism of r...
- 33.33.22: The indexes of refraction for violet light 1l = 400 nm2 and red lig...
- 33.33.23: A narrow beam of white light strikes one face of a slab of silicate...
- 33.33.24: A beam of light strikes a sheet of glass at an angle of 57.0 with t...
- 33.33.25: Unpolarized light with intensity I0 is incident on two polarizing f...
- 33.33.26: (a) At what angle above the horizontal is the sun if sunlight refle...
- 33.33.27: A beam of unpolarized light of intensity I0 passes through a series...
- 33.33.28: Light of original intensity I0 passes through two ideal polarizing ...
- 33.33.29: A parallel beam of unpolarized light in air is incident at an angle...
- 33.33.3: The refractive index of a certain glass is 1.66. For what incident ...
- 33.33.31: A beam of polarized light passes through a polarizing filter. When ...
- 33.33.32: Three polarizing filters are stacked, with the polarizing axis of t...
- 33.33.33: Unpolarized light of intensity 20.0 W>cm2 is incident on two polari...
- 33.33.34: Three Polarizing Filters. Three polarizing filters are stacked with...
- 33.33.35: A beam of white light passes through a uniform thickness of air. If...
- 33.33.36: A light beam is directed parallel to the axis of a hollow cylindric...
- 33.33.37: Heart Sonogram. Physicians use high-frequency 1f = 195 MHz2 sound w...
- 33.33.38: In a physics lab, light with wavelength 490 nm travels in air from ...
- 33.33.39: A ray of light is incident in air on a block of a transparent solid...
- 33.33.4: A light ray in air strikes the rightangle prism shown in Fig. P33.4...
- 33.33.41: A ray of light trav eling in a block of glass 1n = 1.522 is inciden...
- 33.33.42: A ray of light traveling in air is incident at angle ua on one face...
- 33.33.43: A glass plate 2.50 mm thick, with an index of refraction of 1.40, i...
- 33.33.44: After a long day of driving you take a late-night swim in a motel s...
- 33.33.45: You sight along the rim of a glass with vertical sides so that the ...
- 33.33.46: Optical fibers are constructed with a cylindrical core surrounded b...
- 33.33.47: A thin layer of ice 1n = 1.3092 floats on the surface of water 1n =...
- 33.33.48: A 45945990 prism is immersed in water. A ray of light is incident n...
- 33.33.49: The prism shown in Fig. P33.49 has a refractive index of 1.66, and ...
- 33.33.5: Light is incident normally on the short face of a 30960990 prism (F...
- 33.33.51: Since our perception is based on the idea that light travels in str...
- 33.33.52: A horizontal cylindrical tank 2.20 m in diameter is half full of wa...
- 33.33.53: Angle of Deviation. The incident angle ua shown in Fig. P33.53 is c...
- 33.33.54: Light is incident in air at an angle ua (Fig. P33.54) on the upper ...
- 33.33.55: A beam of unpolarized sunlight strikes the vertical plastic wall of...
- 33.33.56: A thin beam of white light is directed at a flat sheet of silicate ...
- 33.33.57: In physics lab, you are studying the properties of four transparent...
- 33.33.58: Given small samples of three liquids, you are asked to determine th...
- 33.33.59: A beam of light traveling horizontally is made of an unpolarized co...
- 33.33.6: A rainbow is produced by the reflection of sunlight by spherical dr...
- 33.33.61: A secondary rainbow is formed when the incident light undergoes two...
- 33.33.62: First, light with a plane of polarization at 45 to the horizontal s...
- 33.33.63: Next, unpolarized light is reflected off a smooth horizontal piece ...
- 33.33.64: To vary the angle as well as the intensity of polarized light, ordi...
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