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A lens mentioned in convex lens has a focal length of 25 cm. Calculate the power of the lens.

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A lens mentioned in convex lens has a focal length of 25 cm. Calculate the power of the lens.

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Solution

Given: f = 25 cm = 0.2 m

Power of a lens is: 

\[ P=\frac{1}{f} \]

= \[\frac{1}{0.25}\]

= 4 D

Since the lens is a convex lens, its power is positive.

P = +4 D

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Chapter 2: Light - Frequently Asked Questions in Board Examination [Page 153]

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Frank Physics Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 2 Light
Frequently Asked Questions in Board Examination | Q 24. (c) (ii) | Page 153
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