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What is the main difference between reflection and refraction of light?

Reflection is when light bounces back in the opposite direction, while refraction is when light takes a different direction.

How is a rainbow formed?

A rainbow is formed when white light enters a water droplet, bends in different directions, separates into different colors, and then reflects back out of the droplet.

What is the purpose of a periscope?

A periscope is used for observation when the object cannot be seen through direct line of sight.

How many mirrors does a periscope typically have?

<p>A periscope typically has two mirrors in its instrumentation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What angle are the mirrors typically inclined at in a periscope?

<p>The mirrors in a periscope are inclined at an angle of 45 degrees.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of a kaleidoscope?

<p>A kaleidoscope is used to observe repeated reflective images and produce beautiful patterns.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many mirrors does a kaleidoscope typically have?

<p>A kaleidoscope typically has three mirrors in its instrumentation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what angle are the mirrors typically inclined in a kaleidoscope?

<p>The mirrors in a kaleidoscope are inclined at an angle of 60 degrees.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between the periscope and the kaleidoscope?

<p>The periscope is used for observation when direct line of sight is not possible, while the kaleidoscope forms repeated reflective images to create patterns.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What causes the separation of white light into different colors in a rainbow?

<p>The refraction of light inside a water droplet causes the separation of white light into different colors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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