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प्रश्न
What is a magnifying glass?
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उत्तर
A magnifying glass is a convex lens of short focal length. It is mounted in a lens holder for practical use.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The following diagram shows an object AB and a converging lens L with foci F1 and F2. Draw two rays from the object AB and complete the diagram to locate the position of the image CD. Also mark on the diagram the position of eye from where the image can be viewed.
The following diagram shows an object AB and a converging lens L with foci F1 and F2 State three characteristics of the image in relation to the object.
The focal length of a convex lens is 25 cm. At what distance from the optical centre of the lens an object be placed to obtain a virtual image of twice the size?
An illuminated object lies at a distance 1.0 m from a screen. A convex lens is used to form the image of the object on a screen placed at a distance of 75 cm from the lens. Find:
- the focal length of the lens, and
- the magnification.
Why is the focal length of the lens, used as a magnifying glass, kept short?
What information we seek by the linear magnification of the image when it is positive or negative?
A convex lens produces on a screen an image twice the size of the object. If the position of image and object be interchanged, what will be the magnification then?
How is the magnification (m) produced by a lens related to the object distance (u) and the image distance (v)?
An object is placed in front of a lens between its optical centre and the focus and forms a virtual, erect, and diminished image. Draw a ray diagram to show the formation of the image with the above-stated characteristics.
Copy and complete the following ray diagram.
