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

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

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(a) Convex lens has positive power.
(b) Concave lens has negative power.

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अध्याय 2: Refraction of Light - Exercise 7 [पृष्ठ २६१]

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लखमीर सिंग Physics [English] Class 10
अध्याय 2 Refraction of Light
Exercise 7 | Q 5 | पृष्ठ २६१

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