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State the power of a lens S.I. unit.

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State the power of a lens S.I. unit.

Give the SI unit of power of a lens.

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The SI unit of power is diopter (D).

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अध्याय 5: Refraction of Light through Lenses - EXERCISE [पृष्ठ १३४]

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लखमीर सिंग Physics [English] Class 10 ICSE
अध्याय 5 Refraction of Light through Lenses
EXERCISE | Q 11. 2. | पृष्ठ १३४

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