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What is the formula for finding the lateral displacement of an incident ray when it passes through a glass slab?

The lateral displacement (D) of an incident ray passing through a glass slab can be calculated using the formula D = t * sin(i - r), where t is the thickness of the glass slab, i is the angle of incidence, and r is the angle of refraction. This formula takes into account the deviation of the ray as it passes through the glass slab.


Why air bubble in a glass slab have silvery look?

When light passes from one medium to another with different densities, such as air to glass, some light is reflected at the interface. This reflection of light creates a silvery appearance on the surface of the air bubble in the glass slab. The color is a result of interference between the reflected light waves.


What is slab caster?

A slab caster is a machinery used in the steel industry to continuously cast rectangular slabs of steel from molten metal. It involves pouring molten metal into a tundish, which then flows into a water-cooled copper mold to solidify and form the slab shape. The slabs are then further processed into various steel products.


Why glass slab when slide over each other feel frictional force?

This is pretty easy to answer.The fact is that no matter how smooth a surface appears to the naked eye, at the microscopic level there are bound to be imperfections. Think of a glassy smooth marble - it rolls effortlessly (almost!) and feels smooth but if you look at it under a microscope, you will see many imperfections, jagged edges and cracks.Similarly, a glass slab has these imperfections. Over a large area of the slab, these will cause a large frictional force that becomes obvious when you try sliding them against one another.


What is a large flat often thick piecer of something?

A large flat often thick piece of comething

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Characteristic length of a rectangular slab?

4*Area/Perimeter


Why does a light ray incident on a rectangular glass slab immersed in any medium emerges parallel to itself?

When a light ray enters a rectangular glass slab at an angle, it bends towards the normal due to refraction. As it exits the glass slab, it bends away from the normal by the same amount due to refraction again. The angles at which the light ray enters and exits the slab are such that they cancel out the overall deviation, resulting in the emergent ray being parallel to the incident ray.


How do you calculate the area of a rectangular slab?

Multiply the length by the breadth. eg if slab is 2 ft by 3 ft then area of slab = 6 sq feet


How do you calculate the volume of a rectangular slab?

It is length*width*height - in suitable measurement units.


Why is the emergent ray parallel to direction of the incident ray in a rectangular glass slab?

In a rectangular glass slab, the emergent ray is parallel to the incident ray because of the principle of refraction. When light enters a denser medium (like glass) from a rarer medium (like air), it bends towards the normal. As the light exits the glass slab and reenters air, it bends away from the normal. The combination of these two refractions results in the emergent ray being parallel to the incident ray.


Why does not a glass slab disperse light?

The refractive index of prism is very high but its very low in glass slab, in glass slab the dispersion occurs but its very less, so is not visible.


If you have a slab has a short length of 3m and a long one of 6m do you take as one way slab or tow way slab?

when the length of the slab is more or equal to twice the breadth hence it has to be one way slab.


Why there is no dispersion of light refracted through a rectangular glass slab?

Dispersion of light occurs due to different colors of light having different speeds in a medium. When light passes through a rectangular glass slab, the different colors of light follow the same path, experiencing the same amount of refraction. This results in no dispersion of light as all colors exit the slab without separating.


In which medium will a lens behave as a glass slab?

the medium which have the same refractive index as glass.


Why glass ionomer cement not mixed on glass slab?

Glass ionomer cement should not be mixed on a glass slab because the ions present in the cement can react with the glass slab, leading to contamination and affecting the setting reaction of the cement. This can compromise the physical properties and performance of the cement. It is recommended to use a disposable mixing pad or a mixing paper to prevent any unwanted reactions and ensure the proper setting of the glass ionomer cement.


Refractive index of a glass slab using a travelling microscope?

Depending on the type of glass your glass slab is made of, it will have a different refractive index. Common microscope slides are made of soda-lime glass, which have a refractive index of 1.46.


Emages for apron slab for box culvert?

what is the length for apron slab for box culverts