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प्रश्न
What is a lens?
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उत्तर
A lens is a transparent refracting medium bounded by two curved surfaces which are generally spherical.
संबंधित प्रश्न
In the following figure (a) and (b), F1 and F2 are positions of the two foci of thin lenses. Draw the path taken by the light ray AB after it emerges from each lens.
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Distinguish between a real and a virtual image.
Study the diagram shown in Fig. 5.56
what are the two other characteristics of the image?
For an object placed at a distance 20 cm in front of a convex lens, the image is at a distance 20 cm behind the lens. The focal length of the convex lens is ______.
State the condition of the following:
A ray passes undeviated through the lens.
(a) Draw a sketch to show how a lens is able to produce an image of the sun on a paper screen.
(b)(i) Would you regard the rays from the sun as being divergent, parallel or convergent?
(ii) What is the name given to the point where such rays meet after they have passed through the lens?
(iii) How does the image of the sun sometimes burn a paper screen?
Make the correct choices in the following items :
A lens used as a magnifying glass
(i) ls a diverging lens
(ii) Produces a virtual image
(iii) ls placed with the object nearer the lens than the principle focus
Make the correct choices in the following items :
The image formed by a diverging lens, shown in fig, , is
Complete the following diagram and state what happens to the ray of light after refraction through the lens.
