The interplay of light with things around us gives rise to serveral beautiful phenomenona. The spectacle of colour that we see around us all time is possible only due to sunlight. The blue of the sky, white clouds, the red- hue at sunrise and sunset, the rainbow, the brilliant colours o…

It has been known for a long time that when a narrow beam of sunlight , usally called white light, is incident on a glass prism, the emergent light is seen to be consisting of several colour. There is actually a continuous variation of colour, but broadly, the different component colour…

Introduction A photocell is a technology application of the photoelectric effect. It is a device whose electrical properties are affected by light. It is also sometimes called an electric eye. A photocell consists of a semi- cylindrical photo- sensitive metal plate (emitter) and a wire …

The Internet It is a system with bilions of users worldwide. It permits and sharing of all types of information between any two or more computers connected through a large and complex network. It was started in 1960's and opened for public use in 1990's. With the passage of time…

In communication using radio waves, an antenna at the transmitter radiates of Electromagnetic waves (em waves), which travel through the space and reach the receiving antenna at the other end. As the em wave travels away from the transmitter, the other end. As the em wave travels away f…