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White light passes through filter P, reflects from an opaque surface and then passes through filter Q to an observer. The table shows the colours each stage transmits or reflects. All other colours are absorbed.

StageColours transmitted or reflected
Filter Pred and green
Surfacegreen and blue
Filter Qred and blue

Which describes the light reaching the observer?

[1]
A

red light reaches the observer

B

green light reaches the observer

C

blue light reaches the observer

D

no light reaches the observer

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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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