Interference of light reflected from the two surfaces of a glass plate
This type of question, asked 3 times: 4 May 2023 S2, 20 Apr 2025 S2, 14 May 2026 S1. All 3 questions below, oldest first.
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Question 1
4 May 2023 S2
10A parallel beam of light of intensity is incident on a glass plate, 25% of light is reflected by upper surface and 50% of light is reflected from lower surface. The ratio of maximum to minimum intensity in interference region of reflected rays isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
20 Apr 2025 S2
47A ray of light of intensity ' ' is incident on a parallel glass slab at a point ' ' as shown in figure. It undergoes partial reflection and refraction. At each reflection of incident energy is reflected. The rays AB and undergo interference. The ratio isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 3
14 May 2026 S1
141A parallel beam of light of intensity is incident on a glass plate, of light is reflected by upper surface and of light is reflected from lower surface . The ratio to isTap an option to check your answer.