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What is the nature of a lens whose power is, −4 D?

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What is the nature of a lens whose power is, −4 D?

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Negative sign indicates it is a diverging lens. Therefore, the lens is concave in nature. 

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अध्याय 2: Refraction of Light - Exercise 7 [पृष्ठ १३२]

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लखमीर सिंग Physics Part 1 [English] Class 10
अध्याय 2 Refraction of Light
Exercise 7 | Q 17. | पृष्ठ १३२

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