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DEEPER LIFE HIGH SCHOOL

THIRD TERM CAT 2 2020/2021 ACADEMIC SESSION


SUBJECT: PHYSICS CLASS: SS 2 TIME: 50 MINUTES

SECTION A: OBJECTIVE [5 Marks]


Instruction: Answer all the questions. Each question in this section is followed by four options
lettered A to D. Find out the correct option and give only one answer to each question.

1. The speed of light in a certain medium is V while its speed in a vacuum is C. The absolute refractive
index of the medium is A. C + V B. C/V C. V/C D. C – V
2. The wavelength of red light in air is 7 x 10 m. What is its wavelength in a glass of refractive index
-7

1.5. A. 4.7 x 10 – 7 m B. 8.7 x 10 – 7 m C. 9.70m D. 300m


3. An object is placed directly below a glass block of thickness 3.0 cm. Calculate the lateral
displacement of the object if the refractive index of the glass is 1.5
A. 2.66cm B. 3.0cm C. 4.6cm D. 1.0cm
4. The refractive index of a material is 1.5. Calculate the critical angle at the glass-air interface.
A. 19° B. 21° C. 39° D. 42°
5. Red light travels faster than blue light when both of them pass through a glass prism because the
A. refractive index of red light is greater than that of blue light. B. refractive index of blue light is
greater than that of red light. C. red light is more intense than the blue light. D. blue light is
more intense than the red light.
6. A ray undergoes a minimum deviation at 40 o when it is incident on an equilateral triangular glass
prism. Calculate the refractive index of the prism. A. 1.48 B. 1.50 C. 1.53 D. 1.67

7. The lens illustrated above can best be described as a


A. converging meniscus. B. plano- convex. C. diverging meniscus. D. bi-convex.
8. To obtain a virtual, erect and magnified image from a thin converging lens, an object must be placed
A. between the focus and the lens. B. at the focus. C. between the focus and twice the focal length.
D. beyond twice the focal length.
9. A diverging lens has a focal length of 15.0cm. An object is positioned 30cm in front of the lens. The
image distance is ….. A. 10 cm in front of the lens B. 12 cm behind the lens C. 8cm in front of
the lens D. 15cm behind the lens
10. An object is placed 10 cm from a converging lens of focal length 15 cm. Calculate the magnification of
the image formed. A. 3.0 B. 1.5 C. 0.6 D. 0.3
11. Calculate the focal length of a lens needed by a woman whose near point is 50cm from her eyes,
assuming that the least distance of distinct vision for a normal eye is 25cm
A. 50 cm B. 12 cm C. 16 cm D. 9 cm

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12. The functional difference between a lens and a mirror is that a lens A. reflects a beam of light while
a mirror refracts it. B. refracts a beam of light while a mirror reflects it. C. absorbs incident
rays while a mirror transmits them. D. transmits incident rays while a mirror absorbs them.
13. Which of the following defects of vision is as a result of the eye ball being too long?
A. Long sight B. Astigmatism C. Short sight D. Loss of accommodation
14. In comparing the photographic camera and the human eye, the film of the camera functions as the
A. cornea B. pupil C. retina D. iris
15. Which of the following optical devices employs the use of diverging lens?
A. Astronomical telescope B. Compound microscope C. Kaleidoscope D. Galilean telescope
16. Which of the following relations about the focal length fo of the objective and focal length fe of the
eye piece of a compound microscope is correct? A. fo = fe B. fo < fe C. fo > fe D. fe = 2fo
17. A telescope is said to be in normal adjustment when the A. Focal length of objective is greater
than that of the eyepiece B. Focal length of the eyepiece is greater than that of the objective
C. Focal length of the eyepiece is equal to that of the objective D. Objective focal point coincides
with that of the eyepiece
18. Presbyopia is a defect of the eye resulting from A. weak ciliary muscles B. short eyeball C. loss
of sphericity of the lens D. long eyeball
19. A ray of light passes from air to water to glass to air. Given that the refractive index for light passing
from air to water is 4/3 and air to glass is 3/2, calculate the refractive index of glass relative to
water. A. 0.50 B. 0.67 C. 0.75 D. 1.13
20. When a ray of light is incident normally on an air-glass interface, its angle of refraction is
A. 00 B. 420 C. 450 D. 600

SECTION B: ESSAY [5 Marks]


Instruction: Answer all the questions.

1. (a) Define refraction.


(b) Mention two phenomena that result from refraction of light.
(c) A coin X placed at the bottom of a pool appears to be at a depth of 3.2m. If another coin Y is
viewed through a glass 3cm thick, calculate the difference between the real depth of X and the
apparent depth of Y. [Refractive index of water = 1.33, refractive index of glass = 1.50]

2. (a) A student in a classroom can read from the board clearly but requires a pair of spectacles to read
from a book.
(i) What eye defect has this student?
(ii) What type of lens is needed to correct the eye defect?
(iii) The focal length of the lens used to correct this defect is 10cm. Calculate the power of the
lens.

(b) A slide projector gives an image of a square slide of side 20cm. If the image is a square of side
220cm and the slide is 8cm from the lens. Calculate the:
(i) image distance
(ii) focal length of the lens.

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THIRD TERM CAT 2, 2020/2021 ACADEMIC SESSION
SUBJECT: PHYSICS CLASS: SSS 2
MARKING GUIDE FOR CAT 2

SECTION A : OBJECTIVE [5 Marks]

1. B 2. A 3. D 4. D 5. B 6. C 7. B 8. A 9. A 10. A
11. A 12. B 13. C 14. C 15. D 16. B 17. D 18. A 19. D 20. A

SECTION B : ESSAY [5 Marks]


1. (a) Refraction is the change in the direction of a wave due to a sudden change in speed as the wave
cross the boundary between two media of different densities. …………………….. 1

(b)
 formation of mirage.
 coins placed in a basin/bowl of water appears bigger than it really is.
 the bottom of a clear pond appears shallower than it really is.
 a rod appears bent or broken when it is partially immersed in water/transparent liquid.
 letters in print seem to be nearest when thick glass block is placed over it.
Any 2 x ½ …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 1

real dept h ( R )
(c) Refractive index(η)= ……………………………………………………….. ½
apparent dept h ( A )

RX
For Coin X : η w =
AX
RX
1.33=
3.2
R X =1.33 ×3.2
R X =4.256 m ………….………………………………………………………………………………………….. 1

RY
For Coin Y : η g=
AY
3
1.50=
AY
3
AY =
1.50
AY =0.02m ……………………………………………………..……………………………………………….. 1

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Difference between the real depth of X ( R X ¿ and the apparent depth of Y ( AY ) is given by
D=R X − A Y
D=4.256 – 0.02
D=4.236 m ……………………………………………………………………………………….. ½

2. (a) (i) The eye defect is long sight (or hypermetropia) ………………………………………….. ½

(ii) Convex or converging lens ……………………………………………………………………….. ½

1 100
(iii) P= OR P= …………..………..……………………………………………………….. ½
f (m) f (cm)

1 100
P= OR P=
0.1 10

P=10 D ……………………………..………..………………………...………………………………….. ½
(b) (i)
Height of image (h¿¿ i) Image distance ( v)
= ¿
Height of object (h0 ) Object distance (u)
OR

hi
v= ×u ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ½
h0

Parameters :
h0 = 20cm = 0.2m
hi = 220cm = 2.20m
u = 8 cm = 0.08m
v=?
2.20
v= ×0.08 …………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ½
0.2

v=0.88 m ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ½

1 1 1
(ii) = + ………………………………………….………………………………………………………….. ½
f u v

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1 1 1
= + …………………………….……………………………………………………………………….. ½
f 0.08 0.88

f =0.073 m ………………………….………………………………………………………………………….. ½

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