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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 figure, (a) and (b), F1 and F2 are the two foci of thin lenses and AB is the incident ray. Complete the diagram to show the path of the ray AB after refraction through each lens.
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In the diagram below, XX’ represents the principal axis, O the optical centre and F the focus of the lens. Complete the path of rays A and B as they emerge out of the lens.
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Study the diagram shown in the following Figure.
Name the lens LL’ and draw its outline.

Study the diagram shown in Fig. 5.56
what are the two other characteristics of the image?

A ray of light incident parallel to the principal axis of a lens, passes undeviated after refraction.
In the following diagram ., the object and the image formed by the respective lenses are shown. Complete the ray diagram, and locate the focus. Find the focal length of the lens.

Name the subjective property of light related to its wavelength.
State the nature and position of the object on the principal axis to obtain a real and magnified image.
The diagram showed a lens as a combination of one glass block and two prisms. Complete the ray diagram and show the part of the incident ray AB after passing through the lens.
(i) Name of the lens formed by the combination.
(ii) What is the line XX’ called?
(iii) Mark the focus F.





