Two mirrors of the same length are arranges as show in the diagram. A ray of light NO strikes the system at O and emerges along PQ. The emergent ray has been deviated through
A magnetic needle is suspended first at the earth's north magnetic pole and then at a point on the magnetic equator. The respective angles between the needle and the horizontal are
A hydrometer is an instrument for measuring the
Consider the three forces acting at O and in equilibrium as shown in the figure. Which of the following equations is/are CORRECT?
I. P\(_1\) cos \(\theta_1\) = p\(_1\) cos \(\theta_2\)
II. P\(_3\) = P\(_1\) cos \(\theta_4\) + P\(_2 cos_2\)
III. P\(_1 \sin \theta_1 = P_2 \sin \theta_2\)
The refractive index of a liquid is 1.5. If the velocity of light in vacuum is 3.0 x 10\(^8ms^{-1}\), the velocity of light in the liquid is