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What is the power of a convex lens of focal length 0.5 m?

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उत्तर

​​Power of a lens is given by: 
Power `(p)=1/f` 

∴`p=1/0.5=2D`

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अध्याय 5 Refraction of Light
Exercise 7 | Q 10 | पृष्ठ २६१

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