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A football kit has a red shirt, white shorts and blue socks when it is seen in white light.

a.

Explain why the shirt appears red in white light.

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b.i.

The kit is now seen in a room lit only by red light.

Give the colour of the shirt.

[1]
b.ii.

Give the colour of the shorts.

[1]
b.iii.

Give the colour of the socks.

[1]
c.

Explain why the socks appear this colour in red light.

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5.1 Reflection, refraction and lenses Questions

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

93 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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