Define 1 dioptre of power of a lens. - Science

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Define 1 dioptre of power of a lens.

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The SI unit of power of lens is dioptre which is denoted by the letter D. 1 dioptre is defined as the power of a lens of focal length 1 metre.

Solution 2

1 dioptre is the power of a lens whose focal length is 1 metre.

Concept: Power of a Lens

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