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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
The diagram below shows a lens as a combination of a glass slab and two prisms.
- Name the lens formed by the combination.
- What is the line XX’ called?
- Complete the path of the incident ray AB after passing through the lens.
- The final emergent ray either meets XX’ at a point or appears to come from a point on XX’. Label it as F. What is this point called?

The diagram given below shows the position of an object OA in relation to a converging lens whose foci are at F1 and F2.

Describe three characteristic of the image.
The diagram given below shows the position of an object OA in relation to a converging lens whose foci are at F1 and F2.

Describe how the distance of the image from the lens and the size of the image change as the object is moved towards F1.
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.

Make the rrect choices in the following items :
An object is placed 50 cm from a connverging lens of focal length 30 cm. The image produced would be
Define the term focus of a lens.
Complete the following diagram and state what happens to the ray of light after refraction through the lens.

Mixture of red + blue + green is passed through a convex lens as shown in the diagram below. State whether the ray passes through a single point or through different points on the principal axis after refraction.

