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Mul t i pl e c hoi ce quest i ons w i t h one c or rec t al t ernat i ve

1. A screen is at a distance D =80 cmfroma diaphragmhaving two narrow slits S
1
and S
2
which are
d =2 mmapart. Slit S
1
is covered by a transparent sheet of thickness t
1
=2.5 mand slit S
2
is covered
by another sheet of thickness t
2
=1.25 mas shown in figure.
Both sheets are made of same material having refractive index,
=1.40. Water is filled in the space between diaphragmand screen.
A monochromatic light beamof wavelength =5000 is incident
normally on the diaphragm. Assuming intensity of beamto be uniform,
calculate ratio of intensity at C to maximumintensity of interference
pattern obtained on the screen
w
4
3
| |
=
|
\ .

(A)
2
3
(B)
3
4

(C)
5
8
(D)
1
2

2. White light, with a uniformintensity across the visible wavelength range 430-690 nm, is perpendicularly
incident on a water film of index of refraction =1.33 and thickness, t =320 nm, that is suspended in
air. At what wavelength is the light reflected by the filmbrightest to an observer?
(A) 567 nm (B) 340 nm
(C) 1700 nm (D) 510 nm
3. A thin film of uniformthickness has a refractive index
4
3
. This filmis illuminated by white light
incident at an angle of 30. The transmitted light is found to have a maximum value of intensity for
wavelength 720 nm. Find the minimumthickness of the film.

(A) 420 nm
(B) 381.75 nm
(C) 291.25 nm
(D) 711.7 nm




PHYSICS
Class II IIT-JEE Achiever (2012 - 2014)
Additional Work Sessions
Classwork 07
Topic Wave optics (Interference)



Date: November, 2013
t
1
t
2
S
2
S
1
C

t
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A
B
P
d
R
O
u
C
4. Two coherent sources of light of intensity ratio | produce interference pattern. If in the interference
pattern I
max
and I
min
are maximumand minimumintensities in the resultant wave, then
max min
max min
I I
I I

=
+

(A)
2
1
|
+ |
(B)
3
2(1 )
|
+|
(C)
1
|
+ |
(D) none of A, B, C

5. A monochromatic beamof light falls on YDSE apparatus at an angle u as shown in the figure. A thin
sheet of glass is inserted in front of the lower slit S
2
. The central bright fringe will be obtained

(A) at O
(B) above O
(C) below O
(D) anywhere depending on angle u,
thickness of plate t and refractive index of glass .

6. In YDSE apparatus shown in figure wavelength of light used is . The screen is moved away fromthe
source with a constant speed V. Initial distance between screen and plane of slits was D. At a point P on
the screen the order of fringe will

(A) increase
(B) decrease
(C) remain constant
(D) first increase then decrease


7. In the above problem suppose P is the point where 5
th
order maxima was lying at t =0. Then after how
much time, third order minima will lie at this point?
(A)
2D
V
(B)
D
V

(C)
3D
2V
(D) not possible
8. In the adjacent diagram, CP represent a wavefront and AO and BP, the corresponding two rays. Find the
condition on u for constructive interference at P between the ray BP and reflected ray OP.

(A)
3
cos
2d

u =
(B) cos
4d

u =
(C) sec cos
d

u u =
(D)
4
sec cos
d

u u =

S
1
t
1

S
2
u
O

S

d
O

V

P

D

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t
Incident light
eye
t =5/4
t' =/2
t'
eye
Incident light
9. Monochromatic light strikes normally on two different thin films, which are in air, as shown. If t (or t')
denotes the filmthickness and wavelength of light in air, which filmproduces constructive interference
as seen by the observer?









(A) I only (B) II only (C) I and II (D) neither I nor II
10. In the figure shown in a YDSE, a parallel beamof light is incident on the slits froma mediumof
refractive index
1
. The wavelength of light in this mediumis
1
. A transparent slab of thickness t and
refractive index
3
is put in front of one of the slits. The medium in between the screen and the plane of
the slits is
2
. The phase difference between the light waves reaching point O (symmetrical, relative to
the slit) is

(A)
1
3 2
1
2
( )t
t

(B)
3 2
1
2
( )t
t

(C)
3 1
2 1 2
2
1 t
( t

(


(D) | |
3 2
1 1
2
t
t




Mul t i pl e c hoi ce quest i ons w i t h one or mor e t han one c orr ect al t er nat i ve/s
11. White light is used to illuminate the two slits in a YDSE. The separation between the slits is x and the
screen is at a distance d (>>x) fromthe slits. At a pint on the screen directly in front of one of the slits,
certain wavelengths are missing. Some of these missing wavelengths are
(A)
2
x
d
(B)
2
2x
d
(C)
2
x
3d
(D)
2
2x
3d

12. Bichromatic light of wavelengths
1
=5000 and
2
=7000 are used in YDSE. Then
(A) 14
th
order maxima of
1
will coincide with 10
th
order maxima of
2

(B) 21
st
order maxima of
2
will coincide with 15
th
order maxima of
1

(C) 11
th
order minima of
1
will coincide with 8
th
order minima of
2
(D) 3
rd
order minima of
1
will coincide with 4
th
order minima of
2

13. If one of the slits of a standard YDSE is covered by a thin parallel sided glass slab so that it transmits
only one-half the light intensity of the other, then
(A) the fringe pattern will get shifted towards the covered slit
(B) the fringe pattern will get shifted away fromthe covered slit
(C) the bright fringes will be less bright and the dark ones will be more bright
(D) the fringe width will remain unchanged
`
O

1
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14. A Youngs double slit experiment is performed with white light
(A) the fringe next to the central will be red.
(B) the central fringe will be white
(C) the fringe next to the central will be violet
(D) there will not be a completely dark fringe

Read t he f ol l ow i ng passage and answ er t he f ol l ow i ng quest i ons 15 t o 17 by c hoosi ng
t he c or rec t al t er nat i ve




A point source S emits light of wavelength 600 nm placed at a very small height above a flat reflecting
surface as shown in the figure. The intensity of the reflected light is 36% of the incident light intensity.
Interference fringes are observed on a screen placed parallel to the reflecting surface at a large distance D
fromit.
15. What is the shape of the interference fringes on the screen?
(A) Linear (B) Elliptical
(C) Circular (D) Parabolic
16. Calculate the ratio of minimumto maximumintensity in the interference fringes near the pint P as shown
in the figure.
(A)
1
16
(B)
1
4

(C)
2
5
(D)
1
6

17. If the intensity at point P corresponds to a maximum. Calculate the minimum distance through which
reflecting surface AB should be shifted so that intensity at P again becomes maximum.
(A) 600 nm (B) 300 nm (C) 450 nm (D) 100 nm

I nt eger t ype quest i ons
18. In a modified YDSE, the region between the screen and the slits is
immersed in a liquid whose refractive index varies with time as
1
7 T
2 4
| | | |
=
| |
\ . \ .
until it reaches a steady state value of 2.5. A glass plate
of thickness 36 m and refractive index
3
2
is introduced in front of one
of the slits. Find the time when central maximumis at point O which is
located symmetrically about the slit. [in second]




P
S
Screen
D
B
h
A
S
1
t
g
,
g
S
2
O

D =1m
d =2mm
d

1
(T)
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19. In the YDSE set up shown screen is moving towards right with a speed of 2 ms
1
. d =2mm, D =1m. If
velocity of second maxima above O with respect to central maxima is (2x 10
4
)

j ms
1
, find out x.









20. A YDSE is carried out in a liquid of refractive index =1.3 and a thin film of air is formed in front of
the lower slit as shown in the figure. A maxima of third order is formed at O. If the thickness of air film
is 2.6 K 10
6
m, find K.
air
39
m
50
=










* * *
S
1
S
2
O

D
d
2 m s
1
y
x

Screen
=6000
S
1
Air film
S
2
O

D

d
=1.3