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The power of convex lens of focal length 20 cm is ______.

विकल्प

  • +5.0 D

  • 0.20 D

  • -5.0 D

  • 0.5 D

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उत्तर

The power of convex lens of focal length 20 cm is +5.0 D.

Explanation:

Given: Focal length = f = 20 cm = 0.2 m

Power of the lens = P = ?

P = `1/("f"("m"))`

= `1/0.2`

= 5 D

The power of the lens is 5 D.

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