For a ray of light passing through a glass slab the lateral displacement was correctly measured as
For a ray of light passing through a glass slab the lateral displacement was correctly measured as

Options
Official answer
CD
Marking scheme
- 1.CD
Hint
The lateral displacement of a ray of light passing through a glass slab is the distance between the point where the ray enters the slab and the point where it exits.
Quick oral answer
The lateral displacement of a ray of light passing through a glass slab is the distance between the point where the ray enters the slab and the point where it exits.
Common mistakes
- 1.AB
- 2.PQ
- 3.PR
Analysis and explanation
The lateral displacement of a ray of light passing through a glass slab is the distance between the point where the ray enters the slab and the point where it exits. In this case, the correct measurement of the lateral displacement is CD.
Interesting facts
The lateral displacement of a ray of light passing through a glass slab is the distance between the point where the ray enters the slab and the point where it exits.
Question details
Q30 of 41 questions
- Board
- CBSE
- Class
- Class 10
- Subject
- Science
- Year
- 2011
- Section
- Section B
- Marks
- 1
- Type
- MCQ
- Chapter
- Light — Reflection and Refraction
- Topic
- Refraction of Light
- Bloom's level
- Knowledge
- Syllabus topic
- Refraction of Light
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Frequently asked questions
How many marks does this question carry in CBSE Class 10 Science 2011?
This question carries 1 mark in the CBSE Class 10 Science 2011 examination.
Which chapter does this question come from in Science?
This question is from the chapter "Light — Reflection and Refraction" in the CBSE Class 10 Science syllabus.
What topic does this question cover in Science?
This question covers the topic "Refraction of Light" from CBSE Class 10 Science.
What type of question is this in the CBSE Class 10 Science 2011 paper?
This is a MCQ question from Section B in the CBSE Class 10 Science 2011 paper.