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5.1 Reflection, refraction and lenses

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Question 3

White light contains all the colours of the visible spectrum.

Initially, a beam of white light shines on a toy car. The toy car appears red.

A blue filter is then placed between the light source and the toy car.

What colour does the toy car appear now?

A

black

B

blue

C

red

D

green

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5.1 Reflection, refraction and lenses Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /5.1 Reflection, refraction and lenses

24 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 5.1 Reflection, refraction and lenses, covering 5.1.1 Reflection, refraction and total internal reflection, 5.1.2 Specular and diffuse reflection, 5.1.3 Colour of light: absorption and filters, 5.1.4 Lenses: power, focal length and shape, 5.1.5 Ray diagrams for converging and diverging lenses, and 5.1.6 Real and virtual images. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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