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प्रश्न
What type of lenses are used in spectacles worn by an old lady for knitting?
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उत्तर
A converging lens of suitable focal length is used in the spectacles worn by an old lady for knitting.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is a lens?
Explain optical centre of a lens with the help of proper diagram(s).
Distinguish between a real and a virtual image.
The diagram given below shows the position of an object OA in relation to a converging lens L whose foci are at F1 and F2.

- Draw two rays to locate the position of the image.
- State the position of the image with reference to the lens.
- Describe three characteristics of the image.
- Describe how the distance of the image from the lens and its size change as the object is moved towards F1.
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) 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?
A lens forms the image of an object placed at a distance of 45 cm from it on a screen placed at a distance 90 cm on the other side of it. Name the kind of lens.
How will you differentiate between a convex and a concave lens by looking at a distant object.
When does a ray of light falling on a lens pass through it undeviated?
Complete the following diagram and state what happens to the ray of light after refraction through the lens.

