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The document is an exam paper for the Physics course (BAS 103) at Delta University for Science & Technology, covering various topics in physics with a total of 40 marks. It includes multiple-choice questions, short answer questions, and problems related to light, lasers, and polarization. The exam is scheduled for January 16, 2020, and consists of four questions across two pages.

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2019-2020 1st Exam PDF

The document is an exam paper for the Physics course (BAS 103) at Delta University for Science & Technology, covering various topics in physics with a total of 40 marks. It includes multiple-choice questions, short answer questions, and problems related to light, lasers, and polarization. The exam is scheduled for January 16, 2020, and consists of four questions across two pages.

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Delta University for Science & Technology 1st Term Exam (40 %)

Faculty of Engineering
Basic Sciences Department Fall 2019-2020
Date: 16 /1 /2020 Time: 2 hour
Course Title: PHYSICS (3) Course Code: BAS 103

 Answer all the following questions  No. of Questions: Four


 Illustrate your answers with sketches when necessary.  Total Mark: 40 Marks
 The exam. consists of 2 pages

Question No. 1 (5 Marks) [a1.1, a3.1, a3.2, a8.1, b3.1]

Choose the correct answer


1- The particle natural of light is demonstrated by

A) interference B) color. C) reflection. D) polarization

2- Sunlight reflected from a lake perfectly plane-polarized at angle

A) 53.5o B) 53.4o C) 53.1o D) 52.1o

3- The central bright maximum is ……….as wide as the secondary maxima

A) half B) twice C) triple D) not of all

4- When the constructive interference of light occurs?

A) ∆r=mࣅ. B) ∆r=0 C) ∆r= (m+1/2) ࣅ D) ∆r= (2m+1) ࣅ.

5- The vibration of E- ray ……….to principle plane.

A) at 45o B) perpendicular C) parallel D) at any angle

6- As light travels from a vacuum (n=1) to medium (n>1), which of the following properties remains the
same.

A) wavelength. B) wave speed. C) frequency. D) all the above.

7- When light is incident on any material, the electrons in the material can absorb and reradiate part of
the light, this phenomena called.

A) reflection. B) refraction. C) polarization. D) scattering.

8- When unpolarized light is incident on a reflecting surface, the reflected beam may be polarized if

A) incident angle is between 0o and 90o B) incident angle is 0o or 90o.

C) the angle between the reflected and refracted beam is 90o. D) incident angle is 90o.

9- The wavelength of light in medium depends on

A) density of the medium. B) frequency of the light in vacuum.

C) refractive index of the medium. D) all the above.

10- An optically active substance.

A) Polarizes light in vertical plane. B) Rotates plane of light


C) Polarizes light in horizontal plane. D) Reduces the degree of polarization.

Question No. 2 (14 Marks) [a8.1, a3.1, a3.2]

1- State the essential 5 steps of operation of a typical laser device. (4 Marks)


2- Write on the advantages of welding by laser. (4 Marks)
3- For a diffraction grating, what is the advantage of (a) many slits, (b) closely spaced slits?
4- What is the difference in the interference patterns formed by two slits 10-4 cm apart as
compared to a diffraction 10-4 slits/cm? (2 Marks)
5- Why only E. Field vector is considered in polarization and not M. Field vector? (2 Marks)

Question No. 3 (5 Marks) [a8.1, a3.1]


Write true or false and correct the false.
1- Coherent waves are waves that maintain the relative phase between them. ( )

2- The plane of polarization is the plane containing ሬ


ሬ
ሬ⃗ and
‫ܧ‬ ሬሬ
ሬሬ⃗ .
‫ܯ‬ ( )
3- A calcite crystal produces a double image because it is double-refracting material. ( )
4- The pump is an external energy source that produces a population inversion in the laser
medium. ( )
5- Resolving power of diffraction grating depend on the number of slits. ( )

Question No. 4 (16 Marks) [b2.1, b3.1]


1- Light of wavelength 550 nm is incident on a slit having a width of 0.2mm, the viewing
screen is 2 m from the slit. Find the positions of the first dark fringes and the width of the
central bright fringe. (4 Marks)

2- The critical angle for total internal reflection at a boundary between two materials is 50°.
What is Brewster’s angle at this boundary? Give two answers, one for each material.

3- A soap film has an index of refraction n = 1.32. The film is illuminated normally by light of
wavelength λ = 445 nm. (a) What is the smallest thickness of the film that it will appear
black? (b) Why would the film also appear black if the film thickness is much less than the
wavelength? (4 Marks)

4- Unpolarized light passes through two Polaroid, the axis of the first is vertical and that of
the second is at 45° to the vertical. Describe the orientation and intensity of the transmitted
light. (4 Marks)

Good Luck
Examiner's Committee 1- Dr. Habiba Elhendawi

2- Dr. Ahmed Tarabih

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