ICSE Class 10 Physics Question 4 of 20

Solved 2017 Question Paper ICSE Class 10 Physics — Question 10

Back to all questions
10
Question

Question 2(e)

State the conditions required for total internal reflection of light to take place. [2]

Answer

The conditions required for total internal reflection are:

  1. The light must travel from a denser medium to a rarer medium.
  2. The angle of incidence of light in the denser medium must be greater than the critical angle for that pair of media.
Get the Bright Tutorials app Stuck on a question? Ask Bright Buddy — your AI tutor — for step-by-step help in the app.