Optics Question 494

Question: To prepare a print the time taken is 5 sec due to lamp of 60 watt at 0.25 m distance. If the distance is increased to 40 cm then what is the time taken to prepare the similar print

[CPMT 1982]

Options:

A) 3.1 sec

B) 1 sec

C) 12.8 sec

D) 16 sec

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

To develop a print a fix amount of energy is required. Total light energy incident on photo print I×At=Lr2At

L1r12A1t1=L2r22A2t2

t1r12=t2r22 (  L1=L2 and A1=A2 )

t2=r22r12.t1

=(0.400.25) 2×5 = 12.8 sec.



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