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The focal length of a convex lens is 25 cm. What is its power? 

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उत्तर

Given, f = 25 cm
​​Power of a lens is given by: 
Power (p)=1/f 

`p=1/(25xx10^-2)=100/25=4.D`

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अध्याय 5 Refraction of Light
Exercise 7 | Q 9 | पृष्ठ २६१

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