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Which of the two has a greater power: a lens of short focal length or a lens of large focal length?

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A lens with a shorter focal length will have more power because power varies inversely with focal length .

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लखमीर सिंग Physics (Science) [English] Class 10
अध्याय 5 Refraction of Light
Exercise 7 | Q 6 | पृष्ठ २६१

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Find the power of a concave lens of focal length 2m.


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(b) What is the magnification in this case?

(c) Is the magnification equal to the magnifying power in this case? Explain.


Kavita from 10th is using spectacles. The power of the lenses in her spectacles is –2.5 dioptre. Answer the following questions:

1) Which lenses are used in her spectacles?

2) State the defect of vision Kavita is suffering from.

3) Find the focal length of the lenses used in her spectacles


Which type of lens has (a) a positive power, and (b) a negative power?


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What is the nature of a lens having a power of + 0.5 D?


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A symmetric double convex lens is cut in two equal parts by a plane containing the principal axis. If the power of the original lens was 4 D, the power of a divided lens will be


A convex lens produces a double size real image when an object is placed at a distance of 18 cm from it. Where should the object be placed to produce a triple size real image?


Surabhi from std. X uses spectacle. The power of the lenses in her spectacle is 0.5 D.

Answer the following questions from the given information:

  1. Identify the type of lenses used in her spectacle.
  2. Identify the defect of vision Surabhi is suffering from.
  3. Find the focal length of the lenses used in her spectacle.

Which lens has more power a thick lens or a thin lens?


If the lens is of focal length 25 cm. Calculate the power of the lens.


Find the power of a convex lens of focal length of + 25 cm.


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Assertion and reasoning type

  1. Assertion: Myopia is due to the increase in the converging power of eye lens.
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An object is placed in front of a converging lens. Obtain the conditions under which the magnification produced by the lens is

  1. negative and
  2. positive.

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