Beams of light are incident through the holes A and B and emerge out of box through the holes C and D respectively as shown in the figure. Which of the following could be inside the box?

A rectangular glass slab

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A convex lens

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A concave lens

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A prism

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Solution

The correct option is A A rectangular glass slab
Lateral displacement is the distance by which the incident light has been displaced after bending through the device. Among the options, only glass slab has the property of laterally shifting an incident ray of light.

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Beams of light are incident through the holes A and B and emerge out of box through the holes C and D respectively as shown in the figure. Which of the following could be inside the box?

The correct option is A A rectangular glass slabLateral displacement is the distance by which the incident light has been displaced after bending through the device. Among the options, only glass slab has the property of laterally shifting an incident ray of light.

The correct option is A A rectangular glass slab
Lateral displacement is the distance by which the incident light has been displaced after bending through the device. Among the options, only glass slab has the property of laterally shifting an incident ray of light.