Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Which type of lens has (a) a positive power, and (b) a negative power?
Advertisements
उत्तर
(a) Convex lens has positive power.
(b) Concave lens has negative power.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Calculate the focal length of a corrective lens having power +2D.
You have two lenses A and B of focal lengths +10 cm and –10 cm, respectively. State the nature and power of each lens. Which of the two lenses will form a virtual and magnified image of an object placed 8 cm from the lens? Draw a ray diagram to justify your answer
Which one of the following materials cannot be used to make a lens?
How is the power of a lens related to its focal length?
The power of a combination of two lenses X and Y is 5 D. If the focal length of lens X be 15 cm :
(a) calculate the focal length of lens Y.
(b) state the nature of lens Y.
A combination of lenses for a camera contains two converging lenses of focal lengths 20 cm and 40 cm and a diverging lens of focal length 50 cm. Find the power and focal length of the combination.A optical instrument in which the above arrangement of convex lens is used is a convex lens used to burn paper by focusing sunlight.
Express the power (with sign) of a concave lens of focal length 20 cm.
Mohan obtained a sharp inverted image of a distant tree on the screen placed behind the lens. He then moved the screen and tried to look through the lens in the direction of the object. He would see:
(1) a blurred image on the wall of the laboratory.
(2) an erect image of the tree on the lens.
(3) no image as the screen has been removed
(4) an inverted image of the tree at the focus of the lens.
A normal eye is not able to see objects closer than 25 cm because
A double convex lens has two surfaces of equal radii R and refractive index \[m = 1 \cdot 5\]
A pin of length 2.00 cm is placed perpendicular to the principal axis of a converging lens. An inverted image of size 1.00 cm is formed at a distance of 40.0 cm from the pin. Find the focal length of the lens and its distance from the pin.
A 5.0 diopter lens forms a virtual image which is 4 times the object placed perpendicularly on the principal axis of the lens. Find the distance of the object from the lens.
How is accommodation produced?
The following diagram shows the object O and the image I formed by a lens. Copy the diagram and on it mark the positions of the lens LL’ and focus (F). Name the lens.

A stick partly immersed in water appears to be bent. Draw a ray diagram to show the bending of the stick when placed in water and viewed obliquely from above.
If the lens is of focal length 25 cm. Calculate the power of the lens.
If focal length of a convex lens is 20 cm at what is the power of the lens?
Define power of a lens. What is its unit? One student uses a lens of focal length 50 cm and another of –50 cm. What is the nature of the lens and its power used by each of them?
An object is placed in front of a converging lens. Obtain the conditions under which the magnification produced by the lens is
- negative and
- positive.
