Problem Faced by Surface Based Telescope and Telescopes in Space
MgF2 is coate...
Question
MgF2 is coated on lenses used in camera
A
to make the light beam parallel
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
to make the transmitted beam more intense
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
C
to reflect the undesired light
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
because the photographic emulsion is more sensitive to modified wavelength (by MgF2)
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is B to make the transmitted beam more intense The intensity of reflected light decreases, that causes an increase in the intensity of transmitted light. Thus the quality of the camera increases.